Revisiting the Problem of Jewish Bioethics: The Case of Terminal Care
, This paper examines the main Jewish sources relevant to end-of-life ethics, two Talmudic stories, the early modern code of law (Shulhan Aruch), and contemporary Halakhaic (religious law) responsa. Some Orthodox rabbis object to the use of artificial life support that prolongs the life of a dying p...
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| Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
2003
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Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
Year: 2003, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 141-168 |
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