Kevin Pho, MD 3/3/2026

End-of-life care and religion: Reconciling Jewish law and medicine

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A medical student reflects on the tension between Jewish legal traditions and modern medical ethics during end-of-life care. The article examines a case of a dying patient on life support, analyzing how religious principles of sacred life intersect with clinical realities of suffering and physician responsibilities.

End-of-life care and religion: Reconciling Jewish law and medicine

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