Last month, Quebec Health Minister Gaetan Barrette said that Eloise Dupuis was "perfectly informed" about the risks of refusing a blood transfusion. The 27-year-old Jehovah's Witness died after refusing treatment deemed critically important and necessary to save her life. And the question has to be asked, are lawmakers failing to protect the populace?
Showing posts with label Informed consent. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Informed consent. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 1, 2016
Why Eloise Dupuis Was Not Perfectly Informed About the Risks of Refusing a Blood Transfusion
Last month, Quebec Health Minister Gaetan Barrette said that Eloise Dupuis was "perfectly informed" about the risks of refusing a blood transfusion. The 27-year-old Jehovah's Witness died after refusing treatment deemed critically important and necessary to save her life. And the question has to be asked, are lawmakers failing to protect the populace?
Saturday, October 29, 2016
Did Eloise Dupuis Truly Know the Risks of Refusing a Blood Transfusion?
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