Refusal of potentially life-saving blood transfusions by Jehovah's Witnesses: should doctors explain that not all JWs think it's religiously required?

In this issue of the journal “Lee Elder”,1 a pseudonymous dissident Jehovah's Witness (JW), previously an Elder of that faith and still a JW, joins the indefatigable Dr Muramoto2-5 (the latter is not a JW) in arguing that even by their own religious beliefs based on biblical scriptures JWs are...

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Main Author: Gillon, Raanan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: BMJ Publ. 2000
In: Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2000, Volume: 26, Issue: 5, Pages: 299-301
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