Patient Autonomy and Cosmetic Surgery

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May 11 2023
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Series: Einstein Medical Halacha

Venue: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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Bava Kamma,  Sanhedrin 

Collections: R' Shimmy Steinmetz Medical Halacha

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Does a person have autonomy to elect to have plastic surgery? Are there hashkafic considerations aside from halachic ones?

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