02181nam a2200433Ia 4500001001300000003000600013005001700019006001900036007001500055008004100070040001300111020003500124020003200159035002100191035001800212050002500230082001600255049000900271100001700280245012400297246004700421260005700468300003400525504006600559505057700625500004701202650002801249650004001277650002001317650002701337650002201364650003701386655002201423776017101445856008601616910001601702994001201718999001701730ocn615600475OCoLC20200709055251.0m d cr cnu---unuuu100517s2010 ilu sb 001 0 eng d aN$TcN$T a9780226749358 (electronic bk.) a0226749355 (electronic bk.) a(OCoLC)615600475 a318388b(N$T) 4aKBP4700b.S42 2010eb04a340.5/9222 aN$TA1 aShaham, Ron.14aThe expert witness in Islamic courtsh[electronic resource] :bmedicine and crafts in the service of law /cRon Shaham.30aMedicince and crafts in the service of law aChicago, Ill. :bUniversity of Chicago Press,c2010. a1 online resource (x, 290 p.) aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [249]-262) and index.0 aBetween a witness, a reporter, and a judge : the probative status of the expert -- The right hand of Qadis : male experts in judicial practice -- Agents of patriarchy in the secluded world of women : females as expert witnesses -- The modern period -- Continuity and reform : the Egyptian expert system in a comparative perspective -- Revealing the secrets of the body : litigants, courts, and modern medicine in Egypt -- From physiognomy to DNA testing : developments in the establishment of paternity -- Conclusion : Islamic expert witnessing in comparative perspective. aDescription based on print version record. 0aWitnesses (Islamic law) 0aMedical jurisprudence (Islamic law) 0aIslamic courts. 0aEvidence (Islamic law) 0aEvidence, Expert. 0aDNA fingerprinting (Islamic law) 4aElectronic books.08iPrint version:aShaham, Ron.tExpert witness in Islamic courts.dChicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, 2010z9780226749334w(DLC) 2009016703w(OCoLC)319248391403NetLibraryuhttp://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=318388 acpp1723AUTO a02bN$T c49838d49838