Religious sensitivity pitted against the need to know: Autopsy of Jewish children in Israel

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2002, Pages

  Abraham, Ron Ben ^a   Weinbroum, Avi A ^a   Kassem, Riad ^c   Barzilay, Zohar ^b   Paret, Gideon ^c  

^a Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine ^*  (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Autopsy; Intensive care; Jewish; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CHILD; CHILD CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTENSIVE CARE; ISRAEL; JEW; PATIENT CARE; RELIGION;

ADOLESCENT; AUTOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; ISRAEL; JEWS; MALE; PEDIATRICS;

EID: 0036164829     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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