Legal guardians and refusal of blood transfusion

Blood Transfus. 2009 Oct;7(4):319-24. doi: 10.2450/2009.0075-08.

Authors

Andrea Molinelli¹, Gabriele Rocca, Alessandro Bonsignore, Renzo Celesti

Affiliation

¹ Dipartimento di Medicina Legale (DIMEL) dell'Università degli Studi di Genova, Italy. andrea.molinelli@unige.it

No abstract available

Keywords: Jeowah witnesses; blood transfusion; legal guardian.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Blood Transfusion / legislation & jurisprudence*
Humans
Italy
Jehovah's Witnesses*
Multiple Myeloma / therapy
Patient Compliance*
Treatment Refusal / legislation & jurisprudence*