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PDFLaw, ethics and medicine
Therapeutic abortion in Islam: contemporary views of Muslim Shiite scholars and effect of recent Iranian legislation
- Correspondence to: M Raza Department of Physiology, School of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran; mohsinrazahej{at}yahoo.com
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Therapeutic abortion in Islam: contemporary views of Muslim Shiite scholars and effect of recent Iranian legislation
Publication history
- Received November 21, 2005
- Accepted February 9, 2006
- Revised January 17, 2006
- First published October 30, 2006.
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March 01, 2018
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Copyright 2006 by the Journal of Medical Ethics
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