· 7/13/1971
John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital v. Heston
Citations
- 279 A.2d 670
- 58 N.J. 576
- 1971 N.J. LEXIS 282
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- young unmarried pregnant woman compelled to submit to blood transfusion that would save her life and likely permit her to live normal healthy life
- young unmarried pregnant woman compelled to submit to blood transfusion that would save her life and likely permit her to live normal healthy life
- the forcing of a patient to submit to a blood transfusion
- ordering blood transfusion for a pregnant woman
- patient in shock on arrival at hospital
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