Blood transfusion in jehovah's witnesses, a dilemma in medicine?

The provision of health services should be carried attached to the scientific and ethical principles of medicine. The negative to accept blood transfusion by Jehovah's Witnesses, when indicated, determines a conflict and a challenge for physicians. We discuss concepts related to this complex si...

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Main Authors: Rafael Gutierrez-Vega, Adriana Cecilia Gallegos-Garza, Germán Fajardo-Dolci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Permanyer 2014-10-01
Series:Revista Médica del Hospital General de México
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0185106314000250