Series: Einstein Medical Halacha

Venue: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Gemara:

Shabbat 

Halacha:

Kashrut,  Kiddush Hashem,  Medical Ethics,  Medicine,  Science & Medicine 

Machshava:

Science & Medicine 

Collections: R' Shimmy Steinmetz Medical Halacha

Description

Is there a prohibition to eat non kosher enteral nutrition? Does it make a difference if the patient has advanced dementia? Do comfort feedings need to be kosher? If a patient is already being treated with a non kosher treatment, do I need to stop it?