Abortion for fetal CNS malformations: Religious aspects

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 19, Issue 7-8, 2003, Pages 592-595

  Steinberg, Avraham ^a,b  

^a SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Abortion; Ethics; Fetus; Judaism; Religion; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; FETUS; FETUS MALFORMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; JEW; LITERATURE; MEDICAL ETHICS; PHILOSOPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; THERAPEUTIC ABORTION;

GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; RELIGIOUS APPROACH;

ABORTION, INDUCED; CATHOLICISM; FEMALE; FETUS; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; JUDAISM; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATIONS; PREGNANCY; RELIGION;

EID: 0141743505     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-003-0783-4     Document Type: Article

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