How does the halacha view severe brain damage… if a baby is in a position of severe brain damage, is there a halachik leniency to withhold treatment if the baby gets sick for example pnemonia so that it wont suffer?
Halakhah does not discriminate against mentally defective people, especially not when life and death decisions are requested. Brain damage per se is not a legitimite halakhic reason to withhold treatments that would have given otherwise to a person with brain damage. Certainly there is no place for withholding antibiotics is case of pneumonia. when a situation of terminal illness occurs than the considerations change appropriately, but not different than for a person who has no brain damage.
האם יש צורך בכשרות לתרופה? ומה לגבי תוסף מזון כמו מגה גלופלקס אשר מכיל חומר בלתי כשר?
שלום וברכה ותודה רבה על המיילשאלה לגבי עבודה של אחות בבית החולים –כאשר אני נוסעת בהסעה בשבת אל בית החולים, האם מותר לי לקחת עימי
I am a General Practitioner and I have a conference that runs over the weekend including Shabbat of course.(The Shabbat component involves practical aspects of
