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  1. Defining human-animal chimeras and hybrids: A comparison of legal systems and natural sciences.Szymon Bokota - 2021 - Ethics and Bioethics (in Central Europe) 11 (1-2):101-114.
    The article aims to present issues arising out of differences in the way that the terms chimera and hybrid are defined in legal systems and by natural sciences in the context of mixing human and animal DNA. The author analyses the different approaches to defining these terms used in various legal systems, dividing them into groups in light of conclusions reached from examining definitions used in natural sciences. The distinction is used to answer the question of which approach to definitions (...)
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  • Human–Pig Chimeric Organ in Organ Transplantation from Islamic Bioethics Perspectives.Muhammad Faiq Mohd Zailani, Mohammad Naqib Hamdan & Aimi Nadia Mohd Yusof - 2022 - Asian Bioethics Review 15 (2):181-188.
    The use of pig derivatives in medicine is forbidden in Islamic law texts, despite the fact that certain applications offer medical advantages. Pigs can be one of the best human organ hosts; therefore, using human–pig chimeras may generate beneficial impact in organ transplantation, particularly in xenotransplantation. In Islam, medical emergencies may allow some pig-based treatments and medical procedures to be employed therapeutically. However, depending on the sort of medical use, emergency situation might differ. Using Islamic legal maxim as bioethical framework, (...)
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