The International Conferences of the Institute for Jewish Medical Ethics of the Lisa Kampner Hebrew Academy

 

1996 International Conference on Jewish Medical Ethics Lectures on DVD and CD

 

 

Available Lectures

Video ($15)

Audio ($10)

       
V65/
A65

A Light Unto Nations: Health Care in Israel - Dan Michaeli, MD

 

The Most Difficult Ethical Questions Concerning AIDS - Gary Schoolnik, MD

V66/
A66

A Jewish Legal Response to the AIDS Epidemic - Rabbi Pinchas Lipner

 

Panel Discussion on Ethiopian Blood Controversy in Israel (also includes AIDS lectures)

Read an article from Jewish Weekly on this panel discussion

V67/
A67

The Contributions of Rabbi Moshe Feinstein to Medical Ethics - Fred Rosner, MD

 

Breast Cancer Gene and Other Genetic Mutations: An Ethical Dilemma - Lucy Shapiro, PhD

V68/
A68

Screening for Genetic Abnormalities: Halachic Considerations - Rabbi Asher Lipner

 

Luncheon Remarks on Oslo Peace Accords - Benjamin Begin, PhD, MK

V69/
A69

Oocyte Research and Infertility Management: Confidence Misplaced - Rabbi Moshe Tendler, PhD

 

The Future of Transplantation - Norman E. Shumway, MD

V70/
A70

Responding to the Demand for Organ Procurement: Halachic Guidelines - Avraham Steinberg, MD

 

Panel Discussion on Organ Transplantation - Abdallah Daar, FCRS (Moderator)

V71/
A71

Advancing America's Health - Phil Lee, MD

 

Substance Abuse: The Boundary Between Individual and Community Responsibility - Peter Edelman, MD

V72/
A72

What Else Is There? Halachic Alternatives to the Modern Day Plague of Drug Use - Rabbi Avraham Twerski, MD

 

Panel Discussion on Substance Abuse - Rabbi Pinchas Lipner

V73/
A73

Compassionate Medicine in Managed Care: Ominous Opportunities - Rita Charon, MD

 

Managed Care: An Oxymoron? - Rabbi Moshe Tendler, MD

V74/
A74

How Flexible is Medical Halacha? - Lord Immanuel Jakobovits

Read an article from Jewish Post on Rabbi Lord Jakobovits' 1996 lecture and visit

 

Children with Abnormal Brains: Confronting Challenges Before and After Birth - Paul Rosman, MD

V75/
A75

The Jewish Child with Developmental Disabilities: The Impact, the Challenge, the Response - Rabbi Baruch Rabinowitz

V76/
A76

The Mind-Body Issue and its Relationship to Alternative Medicine - Leonard Zegans, MD

 

A Western Physician's Experience with Acupuncture and Guided Imagery - Martin Rossman, MD

V77/
A77

Alternative Medicine in the Jewish Tradition - Fred Rosner, MD

 

Panel Discussion on Alternative Medicine - Martin Rossman, MD (Moderator)

V78/
A78

Workshop on Genetic Screening - Rabbi Asher Lipner, Neal Weinreb, MD and Beth Fine, MS, CGC

 

Panel Discussion on Genetic Mutations - Beth Fine, MS, CGC (Moderator)

   

Video ($178.50)

Audio ($119.00)

 

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