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A Patient Sues a Physician for Negligence and Loses

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A patient sues a physician for negligence and loses. The patient then sues the physician for breach of contract. The second suit is dismissed under what doctrine?


Definitions:

Suture Needle

A type of needle used by surgeons to close wounds or surgical incisions, typically designed to be strong and sharp for passing through tissue with minimal trauma.

Suturing Process

The method of closing a wound or surgical incision with stitches to facilitate healing.

Aseptic Technique

A procedure used in medical settings to prevent contamination by pathogens, maintaining a sterile environment during clinical interventions.

Contamination

Result of something being placed in contact with microorganisms.

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