World-renown posek Rav Asher Weiss gives Halachik and ethical guidance on the role of a Frum physician in end-of-life care to the Jewish Physicians Network.
- Approaching discussions with families regarding removing ventilator support.
- How to proceed when terminal extubation is requested
- MOLST or POLST forms not congruent with Jewish values
-How do we look at Physician-assisted suicide?
- A Jewish patient's right to deny care and a physician's responsibility to intervene
This talk was CME accredited by New York Medical College and hosted by the Beis Medresh for Medical Halacha.
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A special thank you to Dr. Edward C. Halperin, the chancellor, and CEO of New York Medical College for working to get this event accredited.