Controversial and Dangerous Therapies: A Jewish Ethical Perspective
A leading physician asks, "When is it ethical to provide experimental or risky treatment for a patient?" Special attention is given to differences between secular and halachic principles of patient care.
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Professor Mark Glaser is Chief of Cancer Services, Imperial College NHS Trust.
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