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Special Patient Populations - A Case Report of a Jehovah’s Witness [PDF]

open access: yes
This case report describes a Jehovah’s Witness patient with a life-threatening exacerbation of chronic anemia, warranting blood transfusion. This case highlights the complex medical management and ethical considerations encountered when treating special ...
Nunez Isaac, Orlando   +4 more
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A Farewell to Arms… Manufacturing: Learning From a Landmine Producer Who Became a Deminer

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certain industries—labeled “dirty,” “sinful,” “stigmatized,” or “controversial”—are under public scrutiny because of the ethical, social, and environmental concerns that they raise. Previous research has typically focused on the industry or organizational level of analysis, examining how companies in controversial industries can enhance their ...
Marco Guerci, Luca Carollo
wiley   +1 more source

The Jehovah’s Witness obstetric patient – a literature review

open access: yesAnaesthesiology Intensive Therapy, 2019
The patient’s right to refuse blood transfusion must be honoured in case of its clear expression. Some special pharmacologic and/or surgical procedures can be useful in a Jehovah Witness (JW) parturient.
Aleksandra Rajewska   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment Experience for a Child with Ewing Sarcoma who Refused to Receive Blood Transfusions for Religious Reasons as a Jehovah’s Witness

open access: yesClinical Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, 2022
Ewing sarcoma is a solid tumor involving the bone and/or surrounding soft tissue, which requires multidisciplinary treatment, primarily through a combination of surgery and chemotherapy and, in some cases, radiation therapy.
Kyu Sik Cho   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bloodless Heart Surgery for an 11-kg Infant of the Jehovah’s Witness Faith Undergoing Second Repair for Complete Atrioventricular Canal

open access: yes, 2018
Bloodless pediatric cardiac surgery is the intent of most surgical centers especially in the Jehovah’s Witness population where it is a desire not to administer blood products because of religious belief.
Bharat Datt   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Jehovah’s Witnesses in Post-Soviet Armenia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
In my doctoral research, I focus on the formation and development of the community of Jehovah’s Witnesses in post-Soviet Armenia. The main research question has two parts.
Tokmantcev, Anatolii
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Transfusion Ethics in a Pediatric Jehovah's Witness Trauma Patient: Simulation Case

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2016
Introduction Current ethical practice allows for adult patients with decision-making capacity to refuse blood transfusion, even at the cost of high morbidity or mortality.
Mathew Malkin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discovering the Self: A Grounded Theory of Women's Recovery From Gender‐Based Religious Harm

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim(s) This study defines adverse religious experiences (AREs), describes how these gendered harms affect women and develops a Classical Grounded Theory (CGT) model of women's recovery and inform trauma‐ and gender‐responsive nursing practice.
Beth K. Schwartz, Pamela H. Cone
wiley   +1 more source

Religious Participation After Covid‐19: Evidence From US Catholic Dioceses and Smartphone Data

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do religious rules and regulations affect behavior? We examine this question using changes in Catholic regulations during the Covid‐19 pandemic combined with mobility data from 15 million smartphone users from 2019 to 2022. We first document overall trends: Total religious attendance declined sharply in March 2020 and thereafter recovered ...
Angela Cools   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Center Holds Quite Well: An Ethnographic Study of Social Structure and Control in Jehovah’s Witness Religious Organization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Religion has long occupied a singularly prominent position among the various institutions of social control. Evidence suggests, however, that the American religious milieu has changed in recent decades. Several historically fringe religions have grown in
Trahan, Adam
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