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Hospitals in Halachah

Hospitals in Halachah

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An indispensable resource of practical halachah

 

Countless halachic questions may easily arise while in the company of a patient in a hospital or other health care facility, and this applies to visitors as well as caregivers. Hospitals in Halacha is a clear, concise, yet comprehensive guide that addresses a wide array of such concerns in a practical, easy-to-read Question & Answer format. 

 

Based on the rulings of leading Poskim, all reviewed by HaRav Y.E. Forschheimer, Shlit'a; with extensive Hebrew footnotes to facilitate further study.

Jewish Ethics and the Care of End-of-Life Patients

Jewish Ethics and the Care of End-of-Life Patients

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Jewish Guide to Practical Medical Decision-Making

Jewish Guide to Practical Medical Decision-Making

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Due to the rapid advances in the medical field, existing books on Jewish medical ethics are quickly becoming outdated and irrelevant, Jewish Guide to Practical Medical Decision-Making seeks to remedy that by presenting the most contemporary medical information and rabbinic rulings in an accessible, user-friendly manner. Rabbi Weiner addresses a broad range of medical circumstances such as surrogacy and egg donation, assisted suicide, and end of life decision making. Based on his extensive training and practical familiarity inside a major hospital, Rabbi Weiner provides clear and concise guidance to facilitate complex decision-making for the most common medical dilemmas that arise in contemporary society.
Rav Asher Weiss on Medical Halachik Issues

Rav Asher Weiss on Medical Halachic Issues

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This fascinating collection of teachings from one of contemporary Judaism's greatest halachic authorities includes questions such as:

  • What are the parameters of the mitzvah to heal the sick?
  • How does one pray for a sick person?
  • What are the personal halachic obligations of medical professionals?
  • What is the Torah view of alternative medical treatments?
  • What risks can one take to save life?
  • What does Jewish law say about organ donation?
  • Is it permissible to refrain from vaccinating children?
  • May words of Torah be used as a means of healing?
  • What is the Torah approach to OCD?
  • May a sick person refuse treatment?

Translated by Dr. Fred Rosner and edited and adapted by Rabbi Immanuel Bernstein, this fascinating and important sefer is a must for medical professionals, scholars, and all types of interested Jews.

Encyclopedia of Jewish Medical Ethics

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Rav Asher Weiss On Medical Issues, Vol 2

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