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Surgeons Immune To Suit Under Calif. 'Good Samaritan Law'

By Y. Peter Kang (July 5, 2017, 10:09 PM EDT) -- A California appellate court on Wednesday tossed medical malpractice claims lodged against two physicians who provided emergency surgical care when a patient undergoing shoulder surgery in the next room began to bleed excessively and later died, saying the state's "Good Samaritan Law" shields the surgeons from liability....

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