Blood Conservation Strategy during Cardiac Valve Surgery in Jehovah’s Witnesses: a Comparative Study with Non-Jehovah’s Witnesses [PDF]
Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2016 Background: We compared the clinical outcomes of cardiac valve surgery in adult Jehovah’s Witness patients refusing blood transfusion to those in non-Jehovah’s Witness patients without any transfusion limitations. Methods: From 2005 to 2014, 25 Jehovah’s
Tae Sik Kim +2 more
doaj +1 more source
LIVER TRANSPLANTATION IN JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES PATIENTS IN A CENTER OF NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2013 Context Liver transplantation has been accepted as a therapeutic option for patients with end-stage liver disease and acute liver failure. Currently, Brazil has a well-established public organ transplant program, performing 7,425 solid organs transplants
José Huygens Parente GARCIA +5 more
doaj +1 more source
On the content and liturgical use of the literature of Jehovah's Witnesses
Українське Pелігієзнавство, 2015 On behalf of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (22.10.2013, ғ 2171) Department of History of Religion and Practical Religious Studies, the Department of Religious Studies of the G.S.
Petro Yarotskiy
doaj +1 more source
USE OF SYMBOLS IN THE HISTORY OF THE JEHOVAH'S WITNESS RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION
Освітній дискурсUrgency of the research. The topic of religious symbolism is relevant among many Christian denominations. While in traditional churches symbolism is given great importance and sacred meaning, Protestant churches attach less importance to it, but use ...
Ivan Ostashchuk, Mariia Ovchar
doaj +1 more source
Discovering the Self: A Grounded Theory of Women's Recovery From Gender‐Based Religious Harm
Journal 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
Religion and healthcare in the European Union : policy issues and trends [PDF]
, 2009 92 p. ; 24 cm.Libro ElectrónicoThe impact of religious doctrine on the law, policy and practice of healthcare is becoming increasingly significant for a whole range of issues – from euthanasia to fertility treatment; from belief-based exemption from ...
Clifford, Jarlath, Petrova, Dimitrina
core
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Previous studies provide mixed empirical support for White's thesis that Christianity has contributed to the ecological crisis. This study aims to add nuance to White's thesis by examining different aspects of Christianity within the secularized context of the Netherlands.
Nienke P. M. Fortuin, Carl Sterkens
wiley +1 more source
Actual Problems of the Orthodox Mission among Members of the Jehovah’s Witnesses Religious Organization in Modern Russia [PDF]
Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2016 The collapse of the Soviet Union led to a serious spiritual crisis among many Russians. Quite a few of them responded to the missionary activity of Western preachers including Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Larisa Yasonova
doaj
The Contradiction of the Presence of Jehovah’s Witnesess as Christian Denomination in Yogyakarta
Analisa: Jurnal Pengkajian Masalah Sosial Keagamaan, 2012 The Presence of Jehovah’s Witnesses which has contradictory concepts has harassed mostly Christian people, but it attracts many people to join this group. Even nowadays this denomination has a significant progress in number of population.
Arifuddin Ismail
doaj +1 more source
Pushing Your Point of View: Behavioral Measures of Manipulation in Wikipedia [PDF]
, 2011 As a major source for information on virtually any topic, Wikipedia serves an important role in public dissemination and consumption of knowledge. As a result, it presents tremendous potential for people to promulgate their own points of view; such ...
Das, Sanmay +2 more
core