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The blood transfusion taboo of Jehovah's Witnesses

Origin, development and function of a controversial doctrine

Bibliographic Data

ID4596472
AuthorsRichard Singelenberg (Utrecht University, corresponding author)
Year1990
Volume31
Issue4
Pages515-523
Publication date1990-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/0277-9536(90)90048-w
PMID2218633
OpenAlexW2045128104
LanguageEN
Citations received11
References cited20

Blood transfusion · Criminology · Doctrine · Ideology · Opposition (politics · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Taboo · Anthropological Studies and Insights · Law · Medicine · Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies · Vietnamese History and Culture Studies · Surgery

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Unique citing works11
Citations per year0,44
Citation span2001 - 2026 (26)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 11

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