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Management of Adult Jehovah's Witness Patients with Acute Bleeding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Because of the firm refusal of transfusion of blood and blood components by Jehovah's Witnesses, the management of Jehovah's Witness patients with severe bleeding is often complicated by medical, ethical, and legal concerns.
Levi, Marcel, Berend, Kenrick
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Transfusão de sangue e hemocomponentes para as Testemunhas de Jeová: revisão de escopo [Blood and blood component transfusion for Jehovah´s Witnesses: a scoping review] [Transfusión de sangre y hemocomponentes para los Testigos de Jehová: revisión del alcance]

open access: yesRevista Enfermagem UERJ, 2022
Objetivo: mapear os estudos que abordam a não transfusão de sangue e hemocomponentes ao paciente Testemunha de Jeová. Método: revisão de escopo, seguindo o método proposto pelo Instituto Joanna Briggs.
Quitéria Pires da Silva Rodrigues   +5 more
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The treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Jehovah's Witnesses and patients who cannot accept blood products

open access: yesLeukemia Research Reports, 2022
Jehovah's Witnesses cannot accept blood products based upon religious beliefs, and when they present with acute leukemia, the ideal treatment strategy can be controversial. We present six cases of Jehovah's Witnesses with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and
Nina Nguyen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Right trisectionectomy of the liver for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with bile duct invasion in a Jehovah's Witness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is well known to have a very poor prognosis. Aggressive surgical strategies in the treatment of ICC, including major hepatectomy, have been reported to afford patients the best chance for significant survival. Recent
Madariaga, Juan R   +13 more
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Pregnancy in a Jehovah's Witness with Cervical Cancer and Anemia [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
A 34-year-old Jehovah's Witness presented with vaginal bleeding and anemia at 23 weeks gestation. She was diagnosed with a FIGO Stage IB2 squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix.
Rose, G Scott   +8 more
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Outcomes from cardiac surgery in Jehovah's witness patients: Experience over twenty-one years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Cardiac surgery in Jehovah's Witnesses may be challenging during the operation and postoperative period given their refusal of blood products.
Tortora, Redente   +5 more
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The Trumpet of Prophecy. A Sociological Study of Jehovah's Witness [PDF]

open access: yes, 1975
Séguy Jean. The Trumpet of Prophecy. A Sociological Study of Jehovah's Witness. In: Archives de sciences sociales des religions, n°40, 1975.
Séguy, Jean
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Liver transplantation in Jehovah’s witnesses: 13 consecutive cases at a single institution

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2020
Background Jehovah’s Witnesses represent a tremendous clinical challenge when indicated to liver transplantation because they refuse blood transfusion on religious grounds and the procedure is historically associated with potential massive peri-operative
Diego Costanzo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The care of a child with multiple trauma and severe anemia who was a Jehovah's Witness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Jehovah's Witness followers do not accept blood derived transfusions and available methods for avoiding transfusion have been used with degrees of success, demonstrating that the probability of death after trauma in these patients may not be ...
Pistelli, Ivan Pollastrini   +2 more
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[News Clip: Jehovah's Witness] [PDF]

open access: yes, 1955
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the president of the Jehovah's Witnesses arriving in Dallas for the World-Wide Convention of Jehovah's ...
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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