Duffen v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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2 federal appellate ·

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1. “Whether the claim is considered to assert a cause of action sounding in negligence or one for malpractice, there cannot be serious doubt that the issue of [w]hether and to what extent... medications contributed to claimant's condition is not a matter of common knowledge which a fact finder could decide in the absence of expert testimony.”

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