King v. Cooley’s Empirical Analysis

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3 state decisions

Most-quoted passages

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1. “If the physical or mental condition of the patient is at issue in a civil action, the diagnoses, signs and symptoms, observations, evaluations, histories, or treatment plan of the practitioner, obtained or formulated as contemporaneously documented during the course of the practitioner's treatment, together with the facts communicated to, or otherwise learned by, such practitioner in connection with such attendance, examination or treatment shall be disclosed but only in discovery pursuant to the Rules of Court or through testimony at the trial of the action.... Only diagnosis offered to a reasonable degree of medical probability shall be admissible at trial.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Graham v. Cook

2. “did not think that an occasional red blood cell would qualify for microscopic hematuria.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Graham v. Cook

3. “I felt she was suffering from aspiration pneumonia.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Graham v. Cook