Medical Halachah: Medical Malpractice

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November 25 2013
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1h 8min 41s
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

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Science & Medicine 

Collections: Rabbi Torczyner Medical Halacha

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Shiur for physicians on the following cases: (1) A non-physician applies the Heimlich maneuver to save a life, and cracks the victim's ribs; (2) A surgeon's hand slips, severing a blood vessel; (3) A doctor fails to inquire about a patient's current medications before prescribing a medication, leading to a negative drug interaction.

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