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Outcomes in cardiac surgery in 500 consecutive Jehovah's Witness patients: 21 year Experience

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2012
Background Refusal of heterogenic blood products can be for religious reasons as in Jehovah's Witnesses or otherwise or as requested by an increasing number of patients.
Vaislic Claude D   +20 more
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A Conscience Sensitive Approach To Ethics and Teaching Caring Attitudes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
An I.U. Conscience Project and HELP Collaboration. The article describes models for teaching ethics and caring attitudes to undergraduate medical students in both formal and informal medical education curriculum.
Gaffney, Margaret M.   +2 more
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Clinical Dilemma-Management of Low Rectal Cancer in a Jehovah’s Witness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Jehovah’s Witness followers pose a clinical dilemma to the medical practitioners due to their religious belief of an absolute prohibition of blood transfusion under any circumstances. We present a case of Jehovah’s Witness follower who underwent an ultra-
C, Azhani, MN, Azmi, O, David
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Explant of an infected four-vessel fenestrated and bilateral iliac branch stent graft in a patient of Jehovah's Witness faith

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Infection of fenestrated-branched stent graft is an uncommon but potentially catastrophic complication. The technical challenge of total stent graft explant and reconstruction of the renal-mesenteric arteries is associated with high mortality and ...
Carlotta Bugna, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utilizing acute normovolemic hemodilution for blood conservation in myomectomy for Jehovah’s Witnesses: A case report

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Myomectomy for Jehovah’s Witnesses presents a unique challenge because of their religious beliefs against blood transfusions. In this case report, we describe the successful management of a Jehovah’s Witness patient with 22-week-sized uterine fibroids ...
Qudus O Lawal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Violations of Freedom of Religion or Belief in Turkmenistan: A Systematic Challenge to Human Rights Commitments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Examines Turkmenistan's restrictions on religious activity and recommends actions for its government, foreign governments, and multilateral organizations to ensure freedom of thought, conscience, and belief under international human rights ...

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The Intertwining of Religion and Nation: The Russian Administration’s Approach to Religious Life and National Identity

open access: yes, 2019
Excerpt: The relationship between religion and nation that is promoted by a state will have tremendous effects on religious minority groups. For religious minorities in Russia, the forms that are most utilized by the state are exclusion and strong ...
Admiraal, Beth
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Djurić-Milovanović\u27s Double Minorities in Serbia: Distinctive Aspects of the Religion and Ethnicity of the Romanians in Vojvodina - Book Review

open access: yes, 2015
Dr. Aleksandra Djurić -Milovanović\u27s new book, Double Minorities in Serbia, refers to that population which is both Romanian and belonging to a religious minority within the borders of Serbia’s province of ...
Kracun, Danijela
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Is Brazil really a catholic country? What opinions about abortion, sex between individuals who are not married to each other, and homosexuality say about the meaning of catholicism in three Brazilian cities [PDF]

open access: yes
The idea of being a Catholic country is quite widespread throughout the nation. What does it mean to be Catholic in Brazil? Do Catholics follow the Catholic Doctrine?
Christopher G. Ellison   +3 more
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