I was present in a meeting of neonatologists. It was about when to perform CPR on premature (not in the medical sense) newborns. The disucssion evolved around age at birth and weight, the way of assessing viability and indication for CPR. This was put in conjunction with the parents will. What is the Halachik standpoint?
At any time of delivery, if the baby shows signs of life it needs to be resuscitated. After 25 weeks of gestation it ought to be resuscitated in any event.
בס"ד לכבוד הרב שלום אבקש לדעת בדבר תרומת זרע מיהודי לבחורה רווקה ( מעל 42) , אציין רק שלעניות דעתי מדובר בפיקוח נפש לגבי אותה
am completing my training in Internal Medicine in New York and will be joining a practice in which I will likely have to occasionally take
Dear Rabbi HalperinNoam Zohar suggested that I contact you. I am on the ethics committee at the U of Illinois at Chicago medical center, and
