Israel:
Health & Medicine

General Information

• Health in Israel: The Overview
  • Health Problems
  • Health Services
  • Public Health
  • Social Service
  • Innovations in Medical Technology

Reference & Literature

• Breakthrough Dividend: Israeli Innovations In
  Biotechnology That Could Benefit Americans
• Good Medicine: Israeli Innovations In
  Health Care That Could Benefit Americans
• AIDS: A Jewish Perspective
• Progress in Public Health Promotes Healthly Population
• Genetic Diseases in Jews
• Ashkenazi Jewish Genetic Diseases

Health Statistics

• HIV/AIDS in the Middle East
• Termination of Pregnancies (1990-Present)
• Fertility Rates, by Age & Religion (1990-Present)
• Infant Mortality (1996-Present)
• Life Expectancy, by Sex & Religion (2000-Present)
• National Expenditure on Health (1971-Present)

Major Issues and Laws

• Abortion: Legal Terms
• The Equal Rights for People with Disabilities Law [pdf]
• Genetic Information Law [pdf]
• Prevention of Family Violence Law [pdf]

Organizations

• Hadassah
• Magen David Adom
• Save a Child's Heart