Orthodox Jewish perspectives on withholding and withdrawing life-sustaining treatment
The Jewish religious tradition summons its adherents to save life. For religious Jews preservation of life is the ultimate religious commandment. At the same time Jewish law recognizes that the agony of a moribund person may not be stretched. When the time to die has come this has to be respected. T...
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| Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
| Verificar disponibilidade: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2011
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Nursing ethics
Ano: 2011, Volume: 18, Número: 6, Páginas: 835-846 |
| Outras palavras-chave: | B
withholding
B End-of-life B life-sustaining treatment B Judaism B Bioethics B withdrawing |
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