Major surgery, blood and jehovah’s witnesses
Introduction: Jehovah’s Witnesses are an orthodox group that refuses the administrationof any blood product based on some passages of the Bible. In case of majorsurgery, high risk of bleeding, blood products are therapeutic need. But religiousconditioning can pose special requirements.Objective: To...
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Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de Cartagena
2012-06-01
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Series: | Revista Ciencias Biomédicas |
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Online Access: | http://www.revistacienciasbiomedicas.com/index.php/revciencbiomed/article/view/184/149 |