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Jewish bioethics : rabbinic law and theology in their social and historical contexts /

"This book presents the discourse in Jewish law and rabbinic literature on bioethical issues, highlighting practical problems in their socio-historical contexts. Yechiel Michael Barilan discusses end-of-life care, abortion, infertility treatments, the brain death debate, and the organ market. B...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barilan, Yechiel Michael, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An outline of "Jewish bioethics"
  • Health and healthcare
  • Doctor patient relationship
  • The human body
  • Fertility and very early prenatal life
  • Childbirth and abortion
  • Care for premature neonates
  • Organ transplantation and the brain death debate
  • Terminal care.