Halacha & Medical ethics: may we take the life of one to save the other? Part I

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May 30 2018
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Series: Contemporary Halacha

Venue: OU Israel Center OU Israel Center

Gemara:
Sanhedrin 

Collections: R' Berzon Halacha & Medical ethics

References: Sanhedrin: 72b  

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Halacha & Medical ethics: may we take the life of one to save the other? In this, the first is a two-part series, we will address the possibility of permitting the surgery that will terminate the life of one baby in order to save the life of her twin.

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