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Tradition Article on Breast Cancer An article by yoatzot halacha Dr. Deena Zimmerman (director of Nishmat Women's Health and Halacha Websites) and Naomi Englard-Schaffer on Halakhic Issues Presented by Breast Cancer appears in the Winter 2008 issue of Tradition: A Journal of Orthodox Jewish Thought (Vol. 41, No. 4). The article may be downloaded from the Tradition website for a $2 fee (free for Tradition subscribers) by clicking here.Users of Internet filtering services: This site discusses sensitive subjects that some services filter without visual indication. A page that appears 100% complete might actually be missing critical Jewish-law or medical information. To ensure that you view the pages accurately, ask the filtering service to whitelist all pages under jewishwomenshealth.org. This material is intended for general information purposes only. The patient's individual circumstances should be considered when making specific treatment decisions. Reproduction of the contents of this article for other than personal use |