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Originally Posted by flaja
Medical malpractice is not the same thing as political debate on political issues. Furthermore, in the U.S. whenever a doctor wants to prescribe, or even just give the patient the option of having, a treatment that is not 100% foolproof, the patient must sign a waiver whereby the doctor cannot be held liable in a malpractice suite.
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Actually that is done for
all invasive procedures and experimental treatments. None of that removes the patients right to sue or prevents them from suing sucessfully.