Divergent Views on Abortion and the Period of Ensoulment
A Muslim woman in her sixteenth week of pregnancy was informed that her ultrasound scan showed spina bifida, and laboratory results confirmed the diagnosis. The child would have various complications and, most probably, would need medical care for life. With the consent of her husband she decided to...
Main Author: | Badawy A. B. Khitamy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sultan Qaboos University
2013-02-01
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Series: | Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/1721 |
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