Author: Rabbi Mechel HANDLER

A Digest of Halachos Pertaining to Pikuach Nefesh

Medical emergencies consist of numerous details that must fall into place in order to save lives. Split-second decisions are necessary that not only benefit the physical welfare of the victims but also respect the guidelines of halacha. With every single emergency, this challenge is confronted by the devoted medical care professionals. This compendium consists of everything one needs to know in order to respond to, as well as handle, emergencies. Included are simple guidelines for pikuach nefesh and minimizing issurim on Shabbos, as well as delineations for how to handle a niftar. Includes 103 page Hebrew section.

Paperback, 330 pages
ISBN: 9781598269871
Feldheim, 2014
Dimensions: 23 x 15,5 cm