What Every Jew Needs to Know: Health Care Proxy and Do Not Resuscitate Orders

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September 14 2008
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Lecturing at the 3rd annual conference of the YU Student Medical Ethics Society, Rabbi Yitzchak Breitowitz, focused on the legal and Halachic aspects of appointing control over all decisions from a patient to a loved one should the patient be no longer able to make them on his or her own. For more information please visit yu.edu/medicalethics.

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