Jewish bioethics /

Jewish bioethics /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	New York : Hebrew Pub. Co., c1979.
Description:	xix, 424 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Medical ethics. Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Jewish ethics. Bioethics -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Jewish ethics. Medical laws and legislation (Jewish law) Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/871108

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Other authors / contributors:	Rosner, Fred. Bleich, J. David. Brayer, Menachem M.
ISBN:	0884829359 (pbk.) : $7.95 0884829340 : $13.95
Notes:	Includes bibliographies.

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Summary:	How do you define the precise moment of death? Should "pulling the plug" and mercy killings be allowed by law? Is it necessary to control the birth of "test tube babies"? Should abortions be legal and freely available? What are the social implications of sex-change operations? Should research on cloning and genetic engineering be allowed and encouraged? Should doctors be permitted to perform medical experiments on human subjects?
Physical Description:	xix, 424 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographies.
ISBN:	0884829359 0884829340