Journal of Clinical Ethics
Online ISSN : 2435-0621
Print ISSN : 2187-6134
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The medical situation and ethics for Jehovah’s Witness patients who refuse blood transfusion
Shiori KawasakiJunko SakuraiMasahiro Kaneko
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2017 Volume 5 Pages 73-76

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  Jehovah’s Witness patients do not accept allogenic blood transfusion. It is important to know medical situations for Witness patients who refuse blood transfusion to solve problems. We had interview with Witnesses. There are many problems that we cannot solve using patients’ Rights, medicines and laws. It is necessary to understand each other using clinical ethics-based correspond that the Witnesses of patients should be respected as much as possible.

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© 2017 Japan Association for Clinial Ethics
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