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Medicina Legal de Costa Rica
versión On-line ISSN 2215-5287versión impresa ISSN 1409-0015
Resumen
GARAY, Alain. Elección terapéutica y transfusión sanguínea. Med. leg. Costa Rica [online]. 1995, vol.11-12, n.2-1, pp.4-11. ISSN 2215-5287.
When blood transfussion medicine is debated because of failures in the standard systematic blood screening system, the subject of how to manage the benefit-danger ratio in blood transfussions becomes urgent. Can the patients right to select and optional therapeutic method when blood transfussion is not desired. Through the study of Jehovah 'witnesses' calims who turn to science for optional treatments, the essay insists on the implications of such a choice on public and private health policies.
Palabras clave : Blood transfussion; patient'rights; Jehovah witnesses; alternative techniques.