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Iran’s experience with surrogate motherhood: an Islamic view and ethical concerns
- Dr K Aramesh, Medical Ethics and History of Medicine Research Center, 4th Floor, No 23, 16 Azar Street, Tehran, Iran; kiarasharamesh{at}tums.ac.ir
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Iran’s experience with surrogate motherhood: an Islamic view and ethical concerns
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- Received October 3, 2008
- Revised January 22, 2009
- Accepted February 24, 2009
- First published April 30, 2009.
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February 18, 2018
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