Judaism Medical Technology

Though most rabbinic authorities allow organ transplants, the Jewish community has a poor track record when it comes to donations.

What is the Jewish position on RU-486 ?

Does a fetus have the same legal status as a person?

Abortions are sometimes permitted when the pregnant woman is at risk.

Using genetic technology for therapeutic purposes is acceptable, but many related issues have yet to be addressed.

Most Jewish ethicists approve of therapeutic cloning, but question the morality of reproductive cloning.

What are the Jewish legal issues with organ transplantation?

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