Surgery
Volume 133, Issue 1 , Pages 110-111 , January 2003

A surgeon's obligations to a Jehovah's Witness child

,Accepted 7 August 2002.

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  2. McCullough LB, Jones JW, Brody BA. Informed consent: autonomous decision making and the surgical patient. In:  McCullough LB,  Jones JW,  Brody BA editor. Surgical ethics. New York: Oxford University Press; 1998;p. 15–37
  3. American Academy of Pediatrics, Committee on Bioethics . Informed consent, parental permission, and assent in pediatric practice. Pediatrics. 1995;95:314–317
  4. Kennedy L. Blood transfusion. In: 2nd ed.  Reich WT editors. Encyclopedia of bioethics. New York: Macmillan; 1995;p. 289–293

 Reprint requests: James W. Jones, MD, PhD, University of Missouri, Department of Surgery (M580), One Hospital Drive, Columbia, MO 65212.

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doi: 10.1067/msy.2003.79

Surgery
Volume 133, Issue 1 , Pages 110-111 , January 2003