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Jewish biomedical law / edited by Daniel B. Sinclair ; translations by Sarah Avitzur, Michael Prawer and Deborah Sinclair ; revised by Daniel Sinclair, Deborah Sinclair and Bernard Jackson.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical laws and legislation--Israel.
- Medical laws and legislation.
- Medical laws and legislation (Jewish law).
- Legislation, Medical--ethics.
- Bioethical Issues.
- Morals.
- Patient Rights.
- Religion and Science.
- Medical Subjects:
- Legislation, Medical--ethics.
- Bioethical Issues.
- Morals.
- Patient Rights.
- Religion and Science.
- Other Title:
- Jewish Law Association Studies XV
- Place of Publication:
- Binghamton: Global Academic Publishing,
- Contents:
- SECTION A: ABORTION. Feticide: the position of the Jewish tradition compared with the positions of other cultures / Moshe Weinfeld ; The modern Halakhic debate concerning the abortion of a fetus suffering from Tay Sachs Disease: extracts from Responsa ; Penal law, 5737, s.316
- SECTION B: ASSISTED REPRODUCTION. The legal status of a child born by artificial reproductive techniques involving sperm donation or egg donation / Michael Corinaldi ; D. Nahmani v. R. Nahmani et al. ; Agreements relating to the carrying of embryos (approval of the agreement and the status of the offspring) law, 5656-1996, s.2
- SECTION C: CLONING. Cloning of humans: scientific, ethical and Jewish aspects / Abraham Steinberg ; Prohibition on genetic intervention (cloning and germ line genetic therapy) law, 5759-1999 (amended 5764-2004)
- SECTION D: COERCIVE LIFE-SAVING MEDICAL THERAPY AND PATIENT AUTONOMY. Yosef Kurtam v. State of Israel ; Patient's rights law, 5756-1996, s.15(2) ; The obligation to heal and patient autonomy in Jewish law, with some comparative reference to the common law / Daniel B. Sinclair
- SECTION E: THE DEFINITION OF DEATH AND CARDIAC TRANSPLANTS. Belker v. State of Israel ; Determining the time of death / Abraham Steinberg
- SECTION F: THE TREATMENT OF THE TERMINALLY ILL. Yael Shefer (a minor) by her mother and natural guardian, Talifa Shefer v. State of Israel ; SECTION G: BONE MARROW DONATION. Donation of bone marrow: Halakhic aspects / Rav Naftali Bar-Ilan
- SECTION H: THE SALE OF ORGANS. The sale of organs for transplantation / Rabbi Israel Meir Lau.
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