An edition of Halakhic realities (2015)

Halakhic realities

collected essays on brain death

First edition.

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An edition of Halakhic realities (2015)

Halakhic realities

collected essays on brain death

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Maggid Books
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English
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453

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Table of Contents

Section I. The medico-legal issues: an overview : How a person is declared dead / Zelik Frischer ; The legal history of brain death / Daniel Sinclair ; Neurological death: a twenty-first-century definition / Noam Stadlan ; Dead enough / Howard R. Doyle ; Non-heart-beating organ donation: the ethical challenges involved / Kenneth Prager
Section II. Halakhah: General responsa : Jewish law and medical science / Yoel Bin Nun ; The Talmud's understanding of life and death / Yaakov Love ; Death is a process / Joseph Isaac Lifshitz ; Brain death or cardiocirculatory death? / Dov Linzer ; Updating the brainstem death definition / Yosef Carmel
Section III. Halakhah: a look at the posqim : Rabbi Moshe Feinstein on brainstem death: a reassessment / Daniel Reifman ; Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik on brain death and organ donation: a testimony / Marc Angel, Binyamin Walfish, and Maurice Lamm ; Rabbi Hershel Schachter on vital organs: a responsa / Zev Farber ; Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach and the sheep experiments / Avraham Steinberg ; Non-heart-beating donation from brain dead patients: Rav Ahron Soloveitchik's solution / Asher Lopatin
Section IV. Historical and ethical considerations : A life of halakha or a halakha of life? / Irving (Yitz) Greenberg ; Death and halkha in the modern age: a philosopher's perspective / Jeremy Rosenbaum Simon ; Immanuel Jakobovits and the birth of Jewish medical ethics / Alan Brill ; Torah u-madda and the brain death debate / Charles Sheer ; Is our policy on brain death ethical? / Noam Zohar ; Afterword: Thinking ahead and out loud.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Articles in English with occasional qouted passages in Hebrew.

Published in
New Milford, CT

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Library of Congress
KBM3119.D3 H34 2015

The Physical Object

Pagination
xx, 453 pages
Number of pages
453

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Open Library
OL39820783M
Internet Archive
halakhicrealitie0000unse
ISBN 10
1592644066
ISBN 13
9781592644063
OCLC/WorldCat
908914031

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