Jewish Medical Ethics

Thursday August 20 – Sunday August 23, 2009
At the foot of the Majestic Laurentian Peaks at the inspired mountain chateau Fairmount Tremblant, Québec

featuring:
Rabbi Kenneth BranderDean, Yeshiva University Center for the Jewish Future. Advance level of ordination in the field of medical ethics in particular reproductive technology and Halakhah
Rabbi Michael BroydeAcademic Director, Law and Religion Program, Emory University, Atlanta Dayan, Beth Din of America
Dr. Beni Gesundheit Hematology-Oncology; Jewish Philosophy Department, Hebrew University
Rabbi Dr. Avraham SteinbergDirector, Medical Ethics Unit, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem

CME credits have been applied for Lectures • Shiurim • Panel discussions • Text based learning

Topics include:Shabbat and the physician/patient, genetic ngineering, beginning and end of life issues, financial issues and health care.