• Critical care clinics · Jan 1986

    Review

    Blood transfusions and Jehovah's Witnesses. The impact of the patient's unusual beliefs in critical care.

    • A R Jonsen.
    • Division of Medical Ethics, University of California, School of Medicine, San Francisco.
    • Crit Care Clin. 1986 Jan 1; 2 (1): 91-100.

    AbstractThis article explains the belief of Jehovah's Witnesses regarding blood transfusions, and argues that a physician must ethically respect that belief.

      Pubmed     Copy Citation     Plaintext  

      Add institutional full text...

    Notes

     
    Knowledge, pearl, summary or comment to share?
    300 characters remaining
    help        
    You can also include formatting, links, images and footnotes in your notes
    • Simple formatting can be added to notes, such as *italics*, _underline_ or **bold**.
    • Superscript can be denoted by <sup>text</sup> and subscript <sub>text</sub>.
    • Numbered or bulleted lists can be created using either numbered lines 1. 2. 3., hyphens - or asterisks *.
    • Links can be included with: [my link to pubmed](http://pubmed.com)
    • Images can be included with: ![alt text](https://bestmedicaljournal.com/study_graph.jpg "Image Title Text")
    • For footnotes use [^1](This is a footnote.) inline.
    • Or use an inline reference [^1] to refer to a longer footnote elseweher in the document [^1]: This is a long footnote..

    hide…