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

Journal 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, Dalibon Nicolas, Ponzio Oliver, Ba Maguette, Jugan Eric, Lagneau Franck, Abbas Philippe, Olliver Yves, Gaillard Didier, Baget Francois, Sportiche Michel, Chedid Antoine, Chaoul Georges, Maribas Philippe, Dupuy Christiane, Robine Bruno, Kasanin Nicolas, Michon Herve, Ruat Jean-Michel, Habis Michel, Bouharaoua Touhami   +20 more
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Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Therapy for a Jehovah's Witness Child With Severe Anemia due to Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome [PDF]

Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2016
Patients with hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) can rapidly develop profound anemia as the disease progresses, as a consequence of red blood cell (RBC) hemolysis and inadequate erythropoietin synthesis.
Da Eun Woo, Jae Min Lee, Yu Kyung Kim, Yong Hoon Park   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

“We Have Come to Offer Something Which (They) Were Not Even Looking for”: U.S. Christian Conservative Evangelical Faith Missions in the Ecuadorian Upper Amazon

The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
Diego Mauricio Cortés
wiley   +1 more source

Pandemic Geographies of Home: Domestic Thresholding in Response to COVID‐19

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract With the home at the forefront of political and public health responses to COVID‐19, the thresholds between domestic space and the world beyond acquired a new significance in people's everyday lives. This paper introduces the concept of ‘thresholding’ to explore the ways in which internal and external thresholds are understood and ...
Alison Blunt, Kathy Burrell, Annabelle Wilkins, Georgina Endfield, Miri Lawrence, Eithne Nightingale, Alastair Owens, Jacqueline Waldock   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Testemunhas de Jeová: contra o facismo, em defesa da democracia?

Das Amazônias
This article aims to reflect on the boundaries, understood both in physical and symbolic terms, that shape the political stance of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Osorio Vieira Borges Junior
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A dream or reality: Consideration of 'bloodless' hematopoietic stem cell transplants for Jehovah's witness patients. [PDF]

Hematol Transfus Cell Ther
Background: Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is an important part of treatment for many hematologic conditions. The high-dose chemotherapy used in HSCTs puts patients at risk of significant cytopenias which often necessitate blood product ...
MacNeill M, Fulford A, Caldwell D, Deotare U.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluating ChatGPT's Adherence to Medical Ethics: A Prerequisite for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Health Care Science, Volume 5, Issue 2, Page 98-108, April 2026.
Using a 465‐item Medical Ethics Evaluation dataset, we compared GPT‐3.5 and GPT‐4 with human experts. Although the AI models showed some alignment with core ethical principles, their accuracy remained far below expert performance, highlighting the need for further optimization before clinical application.
Ying Zhang, Yuyang Liu, Tingyu Lv, Junhui Wang, Hui Liu, Xiaoying Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intercultural Competences in Health Care - Jehovah's Witnesses

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
After Poland's accession to the European Union, borders were opened and migrations from many culturally different countries intensified, which led to an increase in immigrants and refugees assimilating in Poland.
Elżbieta Bernaciak, Paulina Farbicka, Aleksandra Jaworska-Czerwińska, Renata Szotkiewicz   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Re‐imagining space: Conceptualizing new psychological interventions against segregationist attitudes and behaviours

British Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 65, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract Drawing on theories, concepts and empirical evidence from the fields of human geography, social and environmental psychology, this paper argues for space‐based interventions as new psychological interventions aiming to address segregationist attitudes and behaviours among co‐located groups. The main premise of this argument is that engaging in
Maria Ioannou
wiley   +1 more source

Faith, Race-Ethnicity, and Public Policy Preferences: Religious Schemas and Abortion Attitudes among U.S. Latinos

, 2012
Research has demonstrated that white conservative Protestants are more opposed to abortion than their Catholic counterparts. At the same time, conservative Protestantism has made significant inroads among U.S. Latinos.
Acevedo, Gabriel A., Bartowski, John P., Ellison, Chris G., Ramos, Aida   +3 more
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