Blood and Live Organ Donation

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Date:
September 15 2019
Length:
1h 34min 39s
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Medical Ethics,  Medicine 

Collections: Rabbi Torczyner Medical Halacha

References: Sanhedrin: 73a ,  Bava Metzia: 62a ,  Nedarim: 80b ,  Nidah: 61a  

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Basic review of sources regarding saving others and protecting one's own life, brief discussion of modern psak where there is low-level risk in a live organ donation or blood donation, consultation of family members and prioritization of organ recipients.

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