Source recordPrimary JW publicationverified1990sBlood doctrine

Source record · Primary JW publication

How Can Blood Save Your Life? (brochure), “Jehovah's Witnesses—The Surgical/Ethical Challenge (JAMA reprint)”

1990pp. 27-29Source ID src-hb-1990-surgical-ethical-challengeAccessed 19 September 2026
Primary JW publication Verified

How Can Blood Save Your Life? (brochure), “Jehovah's Witnesses—The Surgical/Ethical Challenge (JAMA reprint)”

1990 · pp.27-29 · Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society

“Witnesses' religious understanding does not absolutely prohibit the use of components such as albumin, immune globulins, and hemophiliac preparations; each Witness must decide individually if he can accept these.”

Reprint of the JAMA 27 Nov 1981 article inside the 1990 brochure.

Provenance and verification note for How Can Blood Save Your Life? (brochure), Jehovah's Witnesses—The Surgical/Ethical Challenge (JAMA reprint)

Confidence note. Opened on WOL; the brochure's year is supported by WOL index references to km 9/90 and km 1/91 and by the lead's the 1990 brochure record.

Corroborated by. src-g-1982-0622-surgical-ethical-challenge, src-hb-1990-quality-alternatives

Accessed. 19 September 2026 · Source ID. src-hb-1990-surgical-ethical-challenge