What Is the Law's Purpose with Regard to Imposing a Higher

question 38

Multiple Choice

What is the law's purpose with regard to imposing a higher standard of care on a physician responsible for injuries arising from a wrongful breast removal surgery?

• A) to impose the reasonable person test
• B) to encourage compliance,competence,care,and caution
• C) to reduce the scope and the severity of loss to victims
• D) to set the standard through expert evidence

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Reinforcements

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