Aasim I. Padela
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I am an ER doc & academic scholar with research foci at the intersection of bioethics, public health, and religion. Most notable for scholarship on Islam and biomedicine
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What you don't see will harm them. Join me and Dr. Chelsey Patten, Director of Clinical Ethics at the Center for Bioethics & Humanities at the University of Colorado
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Episode 2 of our podcast Big Questions about the Human Being: Bioscience & Islam in Dialogue is out!
This time we focus on The Question of Human Origin"

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It's almost here! Big Questions about the Human Being: Bioscience and Islam in Dialogue
As with all journeys of discovery, episode #1 will focus on epistemology: how can we know anything at all?
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Episode 1 Promo | Science and Religion: How Can We Know Anything at All?
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I am not sure; sometimes organ donation/transplantation conceptually reduces us to interchangable biological parts; humans are much more than that. I would want a synthethic supply
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for more about the #IslamicBioethics positions on #organtransplantation and #xenotransplants see our article here
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As xenotransplantation comes online religious bioethical considerations need to be assessed; #IslamicBioethics a good piece in @nytimes.com about the nuance of this modality with conditional permissibility in the Islamic tradition.
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Pig Organ Transplants May Pose a Dilemma for Some Jews and Muslims
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World Premiere Launch! 'Big Questions About the Human Being: Bioscience and Islam in Dialogue' with Dr. Aasim Padela, kicking off with a live webinar.

📅 Sept 14 | ⏰ 3 PM Chicago / 9 PM London

📺 Live Webinar on YouTube: linke.to/qf8j9

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Social Media: Livestream: Big Questions About The Human Being
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Our latest on #IslamicBioethics & #infertility for
Islamic Horizons magazine;
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In Indonesia to join the Federation of Islamic Medical Associations conference in parallel with Consortium of Islamic Medical Colleges and Islamic Hospital Consortium Meetings
looking forward to discussing how to instill hikmah in healthcare through medical education
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