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REFUSAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION [2 records]

Record 1 2005-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Health Law
CONT

The court finds unconvincing the conclusion ... that refusal of one kind of treatment cannot be viewed as a refusal of all medical treatment, since refusal of transfusion of blood can lead to a fatal outcome, when another means of treatment turns out to be impossible.

CONT

... she holds a card that indicated absolute refusal of blood transfusion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la santé
CONT

[ ... ] le refus de transfusion sanguine exprimé par une personne apte doit être respecté même en situation d'urgence [ ... ]

CONT

Une situation classiquement difficile apparaît lorsque la décision du patient contredit la mission générale de soins qui incombe au médecin. Tel est le cas lorsque le patient est inspiré par des convictions personnelles (refus de transfusion de sang, par exemple) [ ... ]

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Forms
  • Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
OBS

Of the Cornwall Community Hospital.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de formulaires administratifs
  • Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
OBS

De l'Hôpital communautaire de Cornwall.

Spanish

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