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Bioethics and Law (Pediatrics)

Mature Minors

Treatment decisions regarding infants, children and adolescents. [Les décisions de traitement au nom des nourrissons, des enfants et des adolescents.] [English, French] (opens new window)

Albersheim S, Arbour L, Byrne P, Harrison C, Laxer R, Magwood B, Tolkin J, Tsai E; for the Bioethics Committee, Canadian Paediatric Society.

Source‎: Paediatr Child Health 2004;9(2):99-114.

Indexed‎: PubMed 19654990

DOI‎: 10.1093/pch/9.2.99

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19654990 (opens new window)

Major surgery in an osteosarcoma patient refusing blood transfusion: case report. (opens new window)

Dhanoa A, Singh VA, Shanmugam R, Rajendram R.

Source‎: World J Surg Oncol 2010;8:96.

Indexed‎: PubMed 21059231

DOI‎: 10.1186/1477-7819-8-96

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21059231 (opens new window)

Transfusion Alternative Health Care—Meeting Patient Needs and Rights. (opens new window)

Guillod O, Harding TW, Keyserlingk EW, McLean SAM, Weissauer W, et al.

Source‎: Brooklyn, NY (USA); Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania: 2002.

https://www.pr418.com/en/medical-library/videos/blood-transfusion-patient-needs-rights/ (opens new window)

Bioethics for clinicians: 9. Involving children in medical decisions. (opens new window)

Harrison C, Kenny NP, Sidarous M, Rowell M.

Source‎: CMAJ 1997;156(6):825-8.

Indexed‎: PubMed 9084389

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9084389 (opens new window)

Religious practice, blood transfusion, and major medical procedures. (opens new window)

Hivey S, Pace N, Garside JP, Wolf AR.

Source‎: Paediatr Anaesth 2009;19(10):934-46.

Indexed‎: PubMed 19754485

DOI‎: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2009.03139.x

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19754485 (opens new window)

Medical ethics, transfusion, and the standard of practice. (opens new window)

Kipnis K.

Source‎: In: Spiess BD, Spence RK, Shander A, eds. Perioperative Transfusion Medicine. Second edition. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2006. p. 45-51.

Indexed‎: ISBN 0-7817-3755-9

https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/62123297?chap=4 (opens new window)