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

 

1997 International Conference on Jewish Medical Ethics Lectures on DVD and CD

 

 

Available Lectures

Video ($15)

Audio ($10)

       
V80/
A80

Recent Devevlopments and Ethical Problems Relating to the Hepatitis B Virus - Baruch Blumberg, MD, PhD

 

Mass Screening for Infectious and Genetic Diseases: A Jewish Perspective - Fred Rosner, MD

V81/
A81

The Dilemma of Genetic Influences on Human Behavior - Elliot Gershon, MD

 

Panel Discussion on Mass Screening

V82/
A82

Free Will vs. Genetic Predisposition - Avraham Steinberg, MD

 

Panel Discussion on Neurogenetics

V83/
A83

The Jewish Response to World Health Issues - Richard Hodes, MD

 

Awareness in Neonates During Anesthesia - Avishag Kadari, MD

V84/
A84

Circumcision and Anesthesia: Halachic and Medical Aspects - Rabbi Pinchas Lipner

 

Panel Discussion on Anesthesia, Neonates, Circumcision

V85/
A85

Patient Rights in Israel: New Legislation - Yaakov Neeman, JD

 

Mergers and Acquisitions Come to Academia - Samuel Thier, MD

V86/
A86

Physician Compensation and the Changing Face of Medicine - Rabbi Moshe Tendler, PhD

 

Panel Discussion on Changes in Medicine

V87/
A87

Hastening the Death of Children - Harvey Cohen, MD

 

Withholding Treatment at the Beginning of Life - Rabbi Moshe Kletenik

V88/
A88

Sanctity of Life - Lord Immanuel Jakobovits

 

Panel Discussion on Hastening the Death of Children

V89/
A89

Prions, Mad Cows and the Fate of the European Union - Stanley Prusiner, MD, Nobel Laureate

 

How Much Risk is Ethical? - Rabbi Moshe Tendler, PhD

V90/
A90

Is Assisted Suicide a Right? Who Should Decide? - Judge Andrew Kleinfeld

 

Care of the Terminally Ill: Whose Life is it Anyway? - Fred Marcus, MD

V91/
A91

The Right to Die Meets the Duty to Kill - M. Michael Thaler, MD

V92/
A92

The Duty to Live and the Ethics of Dignity - Rabbi Maurice Lamm

 

Panel Discussion on Assisted Suicide

V93/
A93

A Torah Message in the 1996 Paralympic Games - Mal Barer, MD

   

Video ($178.50)

Audio ($119.00)

 

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