Original sentence: Their literature states that, "'abstaining from ... blood' means not accepting blood transfusions and not donating or storing their own blood for transfusion
Edited sentence: Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles Transfusion Free Medicine & Surgery Center.Keck Hospital of USC and the USC/Norris Cancer Hospital–world-class patient care facilities located on the Health Sciences Campus of the University of Southern California Transfusion-free Surgery and Patient Blood Management Program.Medical Information For Clinicians.Not widely known is the fact that this has driven the medical community forward in the research and development of ways to successfully perform surgery without the use of a blood transfusion.Penn Medicine in Philadelphia Pennsylvania Advantages of Transfusion-Free Medicine & Surgery.Saint Agnes Medical Center in Fresno California Transfusion-free Medicine.Some such places are:.Such ways include preparing the body for blood loss by boosting blood production, reducing blood loss during surgery and drastically improving healing and recovery time.There are currently hospitals and doctors who have found the benefits to outweigh the risks and are now practicing transfusion-free medicine.They ascribe to the teaching at Acts 15:29 which states to, "'keep abstaining from ... blood' means not accepting blood transfusions and not donating or storing their own blood for transfusion