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I am writing on behalf of a friend who has found herself in the following predicament. She is an Orthodox halachically-committed 28-year-old who was with
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.
I am writing on behalf of a friend who has found herself in the following predicament. She is an Orthodox halachically-committed 28-year-old who was with
האם מותר ליטול תרופות (באופן כללי) אם אינני שותה כלום פשוט בולע אותם בלי מים? או שהדבר נחשב להפרת צום
אני סטודנטית לסיעוד בהדסה עין כרם. יש לי מספר שאלות שהתעוררו בעניין רפואה והלכה במהלך לימודי והכניסה למחלקות לגבי עבודה בשבת:מה עושים בנוגע לכתיבה? כאשר