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Why some Jehovah's Witnesses accept blood and conscientiously reject official Watchtower Society blood policy
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Why some Jehovah's Witnesses accept blood and conscientiously reject official Watchtower Society blood policy
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- First published October 1, 2000.
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April 27, 2016
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Copyright 2000 by the Journal of Medical Ethics
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