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Debate Over the Death of a Child: What’s Fair?

by DrRobyn on November 12, 2008

Debate Over the Death of Washington DC Orthodox Jewish Child: What’s Fair? Dr. Robyn Silverman A 12 year old boy is currently lying motionless in his hospital bed in Washington DC after sadly being pronounced “brain dead” (and therefore, medically dead) on Tuesday. The hospital staff would like to turn off the machines that are [...]

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Same as it never was

by DrRobyn on September 3, 2008

There’s something about coming home. I’m currently in NJ where I grew up and yet, I’m not really where I once was. Since my Dad passed away way too early and entirely too suddenly in 2006 from liver cancer, my Mom has since moved out of the house where I spent my entire childhood and [...]

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