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Human Action and God's Will: A Problem of Consistency in Jewish Bioethics Get access

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Noam J. Zohar
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine, Volume 20, Issue 4, August 1995, Pages 387–402, https://doi.org/10.1093/jmp/20.4.387
Published: 01 August 1995
...Noam J. Zohar NOAMJ.ZOHAR HUMAN ACTION AND GOD'S WILL: A PROBLEM OF CONSISTENCY IN JEWISH BIOETHICS* ABSTRACT. The religious legitimacy of medical practice was an issue of serious contention amongst medieval Jewish scholars. For Nahmanides...
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Jewish Bioethics: Current and Future Issues in Genetics Get access

Laurie Zoloth
in The Oxford Handbook of Jewish Ethics and Morality
Published: 28 January 2013
...: Schocken, 1974. Freedman, Benjamin . 1999 . Duty and Healing: Foundations of a Jewish Bioethics . Charles Weijer, ed. and Introduction. New York: Routledge. Green, Ronald Michael . 2007 . Babies by Design: The Ethics of Genetic Choice . New Haven, CT: Yale...
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Organ Donation and Brain Death Get access

Adena Berkowitz
in The Oxford Handbook of Jewish Law
Published: 21 March 2024
...The evolution of organ transplantation has engendered complex interplay between halakhic considerations, medical advancements, and Jewish bioethics. Pivotal moments include the emergence of brain death as a new criterion for determining death, challenging traditional definitions, and raising legal...