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Bibliography Part 4: Medical-Ethical Publications particularly on the refusal of blood-transfusions by Jehovah's Witnesses

Bibliography: Introduction
Bibliography Part 1: Books from Academic Sources
Bibliography Part 2: Articles in Edited Volumes and Scientific Journals
Bibliography Part 3: Polemic Publications by (ex-)Jehovah's Witnesses and other works
Bibliography Part 4: Medical-Ethical Publications particularly on the refusal of
blood-transfusions by Jehovah's Witnesses
Bibliography Part 5: Medical-Technical publications particularly on medical possibilities when confronted with a refusal of blood-transfusion by Jehovah's Witnesses

Authors in alphabetical order:
A
B C D E F G H J K L M N O R S V W Z

Amundsen et al. (1986)
Caring and Curing: Health and Medicine in the Religious Traditions.
Macmillan Publishing Co., New York, pp. 468-485.

Bailey, R. & T. Ariga (1998)
The View of Jehovah's Witnesses on Blood Substitutes.
Blood Substitutes, 26(5/6):571-576.
 

Bennett, D.R. & I.A. Schulman (1997)
Practical issues when confronting the patient who refuses blood transfusion therapy. 
American Journal of Clinical Pathology
, 107(4//sup):S23-S27.
 

Caroll, P.A. (1995)
When a Jehovah's Witness Refuses a Transfusion. 
Nursing
, 25(8):60.
 

Catlin, A.J. (1997)
Johnny's Story: Transfusing a Jehovah's Witness - Comment. 
Pediatric Nursing
,  23(3):289-292.  

Cleveland, S.E. (1976)
Jehovah's Witnesses and Human Tissue Donation 
Journal of Clinical Psychology
32(2)453-458
 

Dixon, J.L. & M.G. Smalley (1981)
Jehovah's Witnesses: The surgical/ethical challange. 
Journal of the American Medical Association
246:2471-2472.
 

Doyle, D.J. (1998)
Informed Consent and "Reform" Jehovah's Witness Patients. 
Anestesiology
, 89(2):537.
 

Elder, Lee (2000)
Why do some Jehovah's Witnesses accept blood and conscientiously reject official Watchtower Society blood policy? 
Journal of Medical Ethics
26:375-380
 

Fontein, B.Th. P. (1991)  
Jehovah's Getuigen en bloedtransfusie 
Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde
135(14)618-622
   

Gillon, R. (2000)  
Editorial: Refusal of potentially life-saving blood transfusions by Jehovah's Witnesses: should doctors explain that not all JW's think it's religiously required?
 
Journal of Medical Ethics
26:299-301. [For comment, see Singelenberg 2001]
   

Gise, L.H. et al. (1989)
Medical Psychiatric Rounds on a Gynecologic Oncology Service: End-Stage Carcinoma in a Jehovah's Witness Refusing Treatment  
General Hospital Psychiatry
11:372-376
 

Gouezec, H. e.a. (1996)
Transfusion and Jehovah's witness patients. Attitudes of doctors in a French university hospital in 1995. 

Annales Francaises d'Anesthesie et de Reanimation
, 15(7):1121-1123.  

Granger, C. (1994)
Managing a Jehovah's Witness who agrees to blood transfusion. 
British Medical Journal
, 309(6954):612.
 

Groudine, S.B. (1997)
The child Jehovah's Witness patient: A legal and ethical dilemma. 

Surgery
, 121(3):357-358.
 

Guilloud, J.J. e.a. (1996)
Le refus de transfusion sanguine par les Temoins des Jehovah. 
Medecine et Hygiene
.
Issue 2130:1646-1654.  

Gwynn-Jones, T. (1998)
An Ethical Dilemma - The Case for Jehovahs Witness. 

Acorn Journal
, 11(3):34-35.
 

Hageraats, Jacqueline (1996?)
Het verplegen van een Jehovah's Getuige: Dilemma of uitdaging?
Nursing96, Juli:43-43-45  

Howie, R.N. (1992)
Jehovah's Witnesses and blood transfusions of infants. 
New Zealand Medical Journal
, 105(939):307.
 

Jayasekara (1993)
Treatment of Jehovah witnesses. 
Ceylon Medical Journal
, 38(2):102.
 

Jonsen, A.R. (1986)
Involuntary Treatment in Medicine
Annual Review of Medicine 36:41-48
 

Kabotolo, J. (1996)
Protocol for treating Jehovah's Witnesses without blood. 
East and Central African Journal of Surgery
, 2(1):52.
 

Kahle, R. & R. Dietrich (1996)
Arguments by Jehovah's Witnesses for Refusing Blood Transfusion.
Anasthesiologie Intensivmedizin Notfallmedizin Schmerztherapie, 31(8):490-491.  

Katz, M. (1996)
The Doctor's Dilemma: Duty and Risk in the Treatment of Jehovah's Witnesses.
South African Law Journal, 113(3):484-495.
 

Kerridge, I. e.a. (1998)
Clinical and ethical issues in the treatment of a Jehovah's Witness with acute myeloblastic leukemia. 
Archives of Internal Medicine
157(15):1753-1757.
 

Kitchens (1993)
Transfusions and Jehovah's Witnesses. 
American Journal of Medicine
, 94(2):117.
 

Kramar, G. e.a. (1998)
Refus transfussionnel par un enfant Temoin de Jehovah: dimension ethico-legale et approche medicale. 
Medecine et Hygiene
.
Issue 2196:330-334.  

Lawry, K. e.a. (1996)
What went wrong: Multiple perspectives on an adolescent's decision to refuse blood transfusions. 

Clinical Pediatrics
, 35(6):317-322.  

Liang, B.A. (1995)
Legal Issues in Transfusing a Jehovah's Witness Following Cesarean Section.
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
, 7(6):522.
 

Malyon, David (1998a)
Transfusion-free treatment of Jehovah's Witnesses: respecting the autonomous patient's rights. 
Journal of Medical Ethics
24:302-307.
 

Malyon, David (1998b)  
Transfusion-free treatment of Jehovah's Witnesses: respecting the autonomous patient's motives. 
Journal of Medical Ethics
24:376-381
 

McDermott, P.J.C. (1992)
Jehovah's Witness: a management dilemma in severe maxillofacial trauma.
British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
, 30(5):331.
 

McNeil, S.B. (1997)
Johnny's Story: Transfusing a Jehovah's Witness. 
Pediatric Nursing
, 23(3):287-288.
 

Migden, D.R. & G.R. Braen (1998)
The Jehovah's Witness Blood Refusal Card: Ethical and Medicolegal Considerations for Emergency Physicians. 
Academic Emergency Medicine
, 5(8):815-823. See also Ridley 1998
 

Morecroft, J.A. (1996)
Management of blood loss in children of Jehovah's Witnesses. 
British Medical Journal
, 312 (7027):380.
 

Morrison, J.E. e.a. (1997)
The Jehovah's Witness family, transfusions, and pediatric day surgery.
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngogoly, 38(3):197-206. For comment, see Zaner 1997
 

Muramoto, Osamu (1998a)
Medical ethics in the treatment of Jehovah's Witnesses. 
Archives of Internal Medicine
158(10):1155-1156.
 

Muramoto, Osamu (1998b)
Letter: Jehovah's Witnesses and blood transfusions. 
The Lancet
352:824
 

Muramoto, Osamu (1998c)
Bioethics of the refusal of blood by Jehovah's Witnesses: part 1. Should bioethical deliberation consider dissidents' views?  
Journal of Medical Ethics
24:223-230.  

Muramoto, Osamu (1998d)
Bioethics of the refusal of blood by Jehovah's Witnesses: part 2. A novel approach based on rational non-interventional paternalism. 
Journal of Medical Ethics
24:295-301.
 

Muramoto, Osamu (1999)  
Recent developments in medical care of Jehovah's Witnesses 
Western Journal of Medicine 170:297-301
   

Muramoto, Osamu (2000)  
Medical Confidentiality and the protection of Jehovah's Witness' autonomous refusal of blood 
Journal of Medical Ethics
26:381-386
   

Muramoto, Osamu (2001)  
Bioethical aspects of the recent changes in the policy of refusal of blood by Jehovah's Witnesses 
British Medical Journal
322:37-39
 

Nelson, B.S. e.a. (1995)
Traumatically Injured Jehovah's Witnesses: A Sixteen-Year Experience of Treatment and Transfusion Dilemmas at a Level I Trauma Center. 
Journal of Trauma Injury Infection and Critical Care
, 39(4):681.
 

Ostheimer, G.W. (1995)
Legal Issues in Transfusing a Jehovah's Witness Patient Following Cesarean Section: Commentary. 
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
, 7(6):522.
 

Otteni, J.C. (1998)
Jehovah's witness patient: of a traffic accident with lethal outcome. 

Annales Francaises d'Anesthesie et de Reanimation
, 17(5):432.  

Ridley, D.T. (1998)
Honoring Jehovah's Witnesses' Advance Directives in Emergencies: A Response to Drs. Migden and Braen. 
Academic Emergency Medicine
, 5(8):824-838.
 

Robb, N. (1994)
Ruling on Jehovah's Witness teen in New Brunswick may have "settled the law" for MD's. 
Canadian Medical Association Journal
, 151(5):625.
 

Robb, N. (1996)
Jehovah's Witnesses leading education drive as hospitals adjust to no blood requests. 
Canadian Medical Association Journal
154:557-560.
 

Rosen, P. (1996)
Religious freedom and forced transfusion of Jehovah's Witness children.
Journal of Emergency Medicine, 14(2):241.

Rouge, D. e.a. (1993)
Le Refus De Transfusion Sanguine L'Exemple Des Temoins De Jehovah.
Concours Medical, 115(35):3107.  

Royal College of Surgeons of England, The (1996)
Code of practice for the surgical management of Jehovah's Witnesses. 
The Royal College of Surgeons of England
, London,
 

Sheldon, M. (1996)
Ethical issues in the forced transfusion of Jehovah's Witness children. 
Journal of Emergency Medicine
, 14(2):251-257.
 

Singelenberg, R. (2001)  
Letter: Jehovah's Witnesses - the blood transfusion taboo. [Reply to Gillon 2000]
 
Journal of Medical Ethics
27:139-142
 

Smith, M.L. (1997)
Ethical perspectives on Jehovah's Witnesses' refusal of blood. 
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 64(9):475-482.
 

Soler, M. & I. Jeffries (1995)
The Very Small Premie Who is the Child of a Jehovah's Witness. 
International Pediatrics
,10(3):224.
 

Soutoul, J.L. & S. Gromb (1995)
The gynaecologist-obstetrician's attitude with Jehovah's witnesses. 

Journal de gynecologie obstetrique et biologie de la reproduction
, 24(3):327.
 

Vanelli, P. et al. (1991)  
Correspondence: Blood Saving in Jehovah's Witnesses
 
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
52:896-900
 

Viele, M.K. & R.B. Weiskopf (1994)
What can we learn about the need for transfusion from patients who refuse blood? The experience with Jehovah's Witnesss. 
Transfusion
, 34(5):396.
 

Vuk, T. e.a. (1997)
What can we learn about transfusion therapy refusal from experiences with Jehovah's witnesses. 
Lijecnicki Vjesnik, 119(8/9):243-245. 

Weinberger, M. et al. (1982)  
The Development of Physician Norms in the United States: The treatment of Jehovah's Witnesses 
Social Science and Medicine
16:1719-1723
 

Zaner, R.M. (1997)
Commentary on: Morrison et al., The Jehovah's Witness family, transfusions, and pediatric day surgery. 
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
, 38(3):207-214

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