Medical Ethics: Medical Assistance in Dying, Revisited

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May 12 2025
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1h 27min 25s
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Halacha:
Medical Ethics,  Medicine 

Collections: Rabbi Torczyner Medical Halacha

References: Avoda Zara: 18A ,  Ketuvot: 33B ,  Ketuvot: 104A  

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What is our halachic obligation to patients who present with extreme pain and incurable conditions? Relevant for Canada's MAiD regime as well as the Medical Aid in Dying bill currently before the New York State Senate.

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