2020/2021 1st semester
REQUIREMENTS
| Semmelweis University, Faculty of Medicine
Name(s) of the Institute(s) teaching the subject: Institute of Behavioral Sciences |
| Name of the subject:
in English: Jewish Medical Ethics I in German: in Hungarian: Zsidó orvosi etika I. Credit value: 2 credits Total number of hours: 2 lectures: 28 practices: seminars: 0 Subject type: compulsory course elective course optional course |
| Academic year: 2020/2021. I. |
| Subject code: AOSMAG139_1A
(In case of a new subject, it is filled by the Dean’s Office, after approval) |
| Name of the course leader: Rabbi Oberlander Báruch
Contact: oberlander@zsido.com His/her workplace, phone number: Budapesti Ortodox Rabbinátus, 06-20/936-4682 Position: Elnök Date and registration number of their habilitation: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), May 5, 2010 |
| Objectives of the subject, its place in the medical curriculum:
The class introduces the ancient Jewish ethical system, as well as how that system can be applied in this modern age |
| Place where the subject is taught (address of the auditorium, seminar room, etc.):
1052 Budapest, Károly körút 20. II. Floor |
| Successful completion of the subject results in the acquisition of the following competencies:
General medical competencies are supplemented by special Jewish knowledge. |
| Course prerequisites:
Prerequisite for semester II. is the successful completion of semester I. semester I. has no prerequisite. |
| Number of students required for the course (minimum, maximum) and method of selecting students:
–. |
| How to apply for the course:
Through the Neptun system. |
| Detailed curriculum:
(Theoretical and practical lessons shall be given separately by numbering the lessons (by weeks). Please provide the names of the teachers of the lectures and practical lessons and indicate guest lecturers. Do not use attachments! Always attach a CV for guest lecturers!)
Semester I. 1-2. Lecture: The religious orders and the duty of saving a life 3-4. Lecture: Doctors and God – The function of healing and prayer in Jewish ethics 5-6. Lecture: Euthanasia – The questions of death and dying in society 7-8. Lecture: Smoking and use of light drugs from the aspect of Judaism 9-10. Lecture: Medical malpractice in the light of Jewish law and ethics 11-12. Lecture: The possibilities for artificial insemination in Jewish law 13-14. Lecture: The advantages, disadvantages and conditions of cloning Lecturers: Oberlander Báruch rabbi |
| Other subjects concerning the border issues of the given subject (both compulsory and optional courses!). Possible overlaps of themes: |
| Special study work required to successfully complete the course:
(E.g. field exercises, medical case analysis, test preparation, etc.) |
| Requirements for participation in classes and the possibility to make up for absences:
|
| Methods to assess knowledge acquisition during term time:
(E.g. homework, reports, mid-term test, end-term test, etc., the possibility of replacement and improvement of test results) |
| Requirements for signature:
– |
| Type of examination:
Written report (paper) based on list of topics and recommended reading material.
|
| Requirements of the examination:
(In case of a theoretical examination, please provide the topic list; in case of a practical exam, specify the topics and the method of the exam) Submitting paper by deadline
|
| Method and type of evaluation:
(Method of calculating the final mark based on the theoretical and practical examination. How the mid-term test results are taken into account in the final mark.)
|
| How to register for the examination?:
Through the Neptun system. |
| Possibilities for exam retake:
Through the Neptun system
|
| Printed, electronic and online notes, textbooks, guides and literature (URL address for online material) to aid the acquisition of the material:
Required reading: Handouts given during lectures
Recommended reading: Dr. Avraham Steinberg (Translated by Dr. Fred Rosner): Encyclopedia of Jewish Medical Ethics, Feldheim Publishers, Jerusalem-New York, 1988, ISBN: 1-58330-592-0 Fred Rosner: Pioneers in Jewish Medical Ethics, Jason Aronson, New Jersey, 1997 Fred Rosner: Medicine in the Bible and the Talmud: Selections from Classical Jewish Sources, Ktav Publishing House, New York 1977 Rabbi Moshe Tendler–Fred Rosner: Practical Medical Halachah, Association of Orthodox Jewish Scientists, New Jersey 1990 David J. Bleich: Judaism and Healing: Halakhic Perspectives, Ktav Publishing House, New York 1981 Faitel Levin: Halacha, medical science, and technology: Perspectives on contemporary Halacha issues, Maznaim Publishing Corporation, New York-Jerusalem, 1987 Fred Rosner: Medicine and Jewish Law II, Jason Aronson, New Jersey, 1993 |
| Signature of the habilitated instructor (course leader) who announced the subject: |
| Hand-in date: |
2020/2021 2nd semester
REQUIREMENTS
| Semmelweis University, Faculty of Medicine
Name(s) of the Institute(s) teaching the subject: Institute of Behavioural Sciences |
| Name of the subject:
in English: Jewish Medical Ethics II in German: in Hungarian: Zsidó orvosi etika II. Credit value: 2 credits Total number of hours: 2 lectures: 28 practices: seminars: 0 Subject type: compulsory course elective course optional course |
| Academic year: 2020/2021. II. |
| Subject code: AOSMAG139_2A
(In case of a new subject, it is filled by the Dean’s Office, after approval) |
| Name of the course leader: Rabbi Oberlander Báruch
Contact: oberlander@zsido.com His/her workplace, phone number: Budapesti Ortodox Rabbinátus, 06-20/936-4682 Position: Elnök Date and registration number of their habilitation: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), May 5, 2010 |
| Objectives of the subject, its place in the medical curriculum:
The class introduces the ancient Jewish ethical system, as well as how that system can be applied in this modern age |
| Place where the subject is taught (address of the auditorium, seminar room, etc.):
1052 Budapest, Károly körút 20. II. Floor |
| Successful completion of the subject results in the acquisition of the following competencies:
General medical competencies are supplemented by special Jewish knowledge. |
| Course prerequisites:
Prerequisite for semester II. is the successful completion of semester I. semester I. has no prerequisite. |
| Number of students required for the course (minimum, maximum) and method of selecting students:
-. |
| How to apply for the course:
Through the Neptun system. |
| Detailed curriculum:
(Theoretical and practical lessons shall be given separately by numbering the lessons (by weeks). Please provide the names of the teachers of the lectures and practical lessons and indicate guest lecturers. Do not use attachments! Always attach a CV for guest lecturers!)
Semester II. 1-2. Lecture: Genetics and Jewish law – What rights do we have over our gene pool? 3-4. Lecture: Genetics and Jewish law – The problem of the gene manipulated food products 5-6. Lecture: Siamese twins – The question of valuation between two living persons 7-8. Lecture: Parasolvency – What is the best method to compensate the doctor? 9-10. Lecture: Contraception in Jewish law 11-12. Lecture: Permitted and prohibited methods of organ transplantation 13-14. Lecture: The questions of DNA identification in Jewish law Lecturers: Oberlander Báruch rabbi |
| Other subjects concerning the border issues of the given subject (both compulsory and optional courses!). Possible overlaps of themes: |
| Special study work required to successfully complete the course:
(E.g. field exercises, medical case analysis, test preparation, etc.) |
| Requirements for participation in classes and the possibility to make up for absences:
|
| Methods to assess knowledge acquisition during term time:
(E.g. homework, reports, mid-term test, end-term test, etc., the possibility of replacement and improvement of test results) |
| Requirements for signature:
|
| Type of examination:
Written report (paper) based on list of topics and recommended reading material.
|
| Requirements of the examination:
(In case of a theoretical examination, please provide the topic list; in case of a practical exam, specify the topics and the method of the exam) Submitting paper by deadline
|
| Method and type of evaluation:
(Method of calculating the final mark based on the theoretical and practical examination. How the mid-term test results are taken into account in the final mark.)
|
| How to register for the examination?:
Through the Neptun system. |
| Possibilities for exam retake:
Through the Neptun system
|
| Printed, electronic and online notes, textbooks, guides and literature (URL address for online material) to aid the acquisition of the material:
Required reading: Handouts given during lectures
Recommended reading: Dr. Avraham Steinberg (Translated by Dr. Fred Rosner): Encyclopedia of Jewish Medical Ethics, Feldheim Publishers, Jerusalem-New York, 1988, ISBN: 1-58330-592-0 Fred Rosner: Pioneers in Jewish Medical Ethics, Jason Aronson, New Jersey, 1997 Fred Rosner: Medicine in the Bible and the Talmud: Selections from Classical Jewish Sources, Ktav Publishing House, New York 1977 Rabbi Moshe Tendler–Fred Rosner: Practical Medical Halachah, Association of Orthodox Jewish Scientists, New Jersey 1990 David J. Bleich: Judaism and Healing: Halakhic Perspectives, Ktav Publishing House, New York 1981 Faitel Levin: Halacha, medical science, and technology: Perspectives on contemporary Halacha issues, Maznaim Publishing Corporation, New York-Jerusalem, 1987 Fred Rosner: Medicine and Jewish Law II, Jason Aronson, New Jersey, 1993 |
| Signature of the habilitated instructor (course leader) who announced the subject: |
| Hand-in date: |
| Opinion of the competent committee(s): |
| Comments of the Dean’s Office: |
| Dean’s signature: |