Madrich L'Chevra Hatzalah: A Digest of Halachos Pertaining to Pikuach Nefesh

Originally developed for Hatzalah of New York, this is a user-friendly guidebook for Hatzalah members, as well as doctors, nurses, and emergency health care providers worldwide. Its rulings and protocols are based on the enormous experience and knowledge gleaned from responses to more than one million medical emergency calls, together with the halachic guidance of Rav Moshe Feinstein zt”l and the Va’ad HaRabbanim of Chevra Hatzalah. Topics covered include: Here is a unique opportunity to learn about; Placing Oneself at Risk to Save a Person’s Life; Minimizing Issurim on Shabbos; Emergency Care for the Terminally Ill; Classifications of Life-Threatening Situations; Handling a Niftar; Interrupting Mitzvos to Respond to Medical Emergencies