Transfusion contracts for Jehovah's Witnesses receiving organ transplants: ethical necessity or coercive pact?
- 1 April 2006
- journal article
- review article
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Medical Ethics
- Vol. 32 (4), 193-195
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jme.2005.012815
Abstract
Jehovah's Witnesses should be required to sign transfusion contracts in order to be eligible for transplant.Keywords
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