Moral approval of xenotransplantation in Egypt: associations with religion, attitudes towards animals and demographic factors
Abstract Xenotransplantation has great potential as an alternative to alleviate the shortage of organs for donation. However, given that the animal most suited for xenotransplantation is the pig, there are concerns that people in Muslim countries may be more hesitant to morally approve of these proc...
Main Authors: | Gabriel Andrade, Eid AboHamza, Yasmeen Elsantil, AlaaEldin Ayoub, Dalia Bedewy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Ethics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-024-01013-3 |
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