Cardiac Surgery in Jehovah's Witnesses: 329 Consecutive Cases.
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DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2022.09.052
Abstract: OBJECTIVES This study aimed to describe the outcome of Jehovah's Witnesses (JWs) undergoing cardiac surgery at the authors' center. DESIGN A single-center retrospective cohort study. SETTING At a cardiovascular center with a tertiary intensive care… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; cardiac surgery; jws undergoing; jehovah witnesses ... See more keywords
Minorities with different values at school – the case of Jehovah’s Witnesses
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DOI: 10.1080/01416200.2016.1150253
Abstract: Abstract Teachers in Swedish schools must balance the values imposed by law while simultaneously attempting to respect freedom of religion for their pupils. This study aimed to empirically investigate how teachers handle pupils who are… read more here.
Keywords: minorities different; different values; school; school case ... See more keywords
Jehovah’s Witnesses and Blood Transfusions: An Analysis of the Legal Protections Afforded to Adults and Children in European/English Human Rights Contexts
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DOI: 10.1163/15718093-12341417
Abstract: This article considers the degree to which the religious beliefs of Jehovah’s Witnesses are given consideration in European and English courts. Adults’ refusal of blood transfusions is examined within the context of European human rights… read more here.
Keywords: european english; blood transfusions; human rights; jehovah ... See more keywords
Liver transplantation in Jehovah's Witnesses: two cases report
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DOI: 10.4097/kjae.2017.70.3.350
Abstract: Liver transplantation is especially challenging in patients who are Jehovah's Witnesses because their religious beliefs prohibit the receipt of blood products. We present two cases of living donor liver transplantation performed in adult Jehovah's Witnesses… read more here.
Keywords: transplantation; liver transplantation; two cases; blood products ... See more keywords