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Leis versus crenças: a problemática da hemotransfusão em Testemunhas de Jeová
The Jehovah’s Witnesses religion has gained considerable notoriety worldwide and keeps rising in recent years. It has started in the end of nineteenth century, in which the disclosure of Jesus Christ’s teachings was searched, by means of a salutary life ...
Antônio Luiz da Costa Soares Junior
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Cardiac surgery for Jehovah’s Witness (JW) patients is considered to be high risk because of patients’ refusal to receive blood transfusion. We report a successful mitral valve replacement for recurrent mitral stenosis after OMC with minimally invasive ...
Yujiro Ito +3 more
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Religion and Black/White Residential Segregation: The Influence of Religious and Regional Context
ABSTRACT Research on religious tradition and residential segregation focuses on “open” versus “closed” civic orientations, but ignores the structural effects of religious fields as well as other relevant differences, such as Catholic immigrant parishes and the communal role of Black Protestantism in response to racial hostility in large northern cities
David Sikkink, Michael Emerson
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A 13-year-old male Jehovah’s Witness presented with severe ulcerative colitis and anemia. Protective custody enabled blood transfusion; infliximab induced remission. Management required collaboration among physicians, family, and faith community.
Cynthia Alvarez +2 more
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Bloodless Repair for a 3.6 Kilogram Transposition of the Great Arteries with Jehovah’s Witness Faith
Achieving pediatric cardiac surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) without allogeneic blood transfusion is challenging. There are many clinical and economic factors that point to the importance of avoiding blood transfusions.
Mark Galantowicz +5 more
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Transfusion-Free Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Jehovah’s Witness Patients Weighing Less Than 5 kg
Performing cardiac surgery on pediatric Jehovah’s Witness patients is a great challenge for the surgical team and especially for the perfusionist. Jehovah’s Witnesses reject blood transfusions on the grounds of their literal interpretation of passages of
Fritz Schulz +8 more
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Religiosity is considered as one of the many factors shaping an individual’s health consciousness. The aim of the study is an analysis of the correlation between the religiosity of Jehovah’s Witnesses and their attitudes towards health and disease.
Klaudia Jakubowska +5 more
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Management of Placenta Previa in a Jehovah's Witness Patient
Placenta previa is the partial or complete covering of the internal os of cervix. It is one of the major risk factors for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality.
Aariya Srinivasan +2 more
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History of formation and doctrine religious organization of Jehovah’s Witnesses
As it happens with any heretical doctrine that takes part of the Christian truth for a whole, the further it goes from the fullness of the truth, the more it parasitizes on parts of that truth.
Denis Klyukovsky +1 more
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A case of thoracic esophageal cancer undergone esophagectomy after induction chemotherapy in a Jehovah’s Witness [PDF]
We report the case of a 50-year-old female Jehovah’s Witness with advanced esophageal cancer who underwent esophagectomy following induction chemotherapy.
Inoue, Seiya +12 more
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