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Georgetown College v. Jones

Further Readings



  • Carroll, Patricia A. "When a Jehovah's Witness Refuses a Transfusion." Nursing, August, 1995.
  • Kelly, David F. Critical Care Ethics: Treatment Decisions in American Hospitals. Kansas City, MO: Sheed & Ward, 1991.
  • Malyon, David. "Transfusion-free Treatment of Jehovah's Witnesses: Respecting the Autonomous Patient's Rights." Journal of Medical Ethics, October 1998, 24(5): pp. 302.
  • Penton, M. James. Apocalypse Delayed: the Story of Jehovah's Witnesses. Buffalo, NY: University of Toronto Press, 1985.
  • Rosenthal, Elisabeth. "Blinded by the Light." Discover. August 1988, pp. 28-30.

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Law Library - American Law and Legal InformationNotable Trials and Court Cases - 1963 to 1972Georgetown College v. Jones - Significance, Crisis Develops At Georgetown Hospital, Impact, Refusal Of Treatment, Further Readings