ZENOFF, District Judge.
This is an appeal from a jury verdict and judgment for defendant surgeon in a medical malpractice action.
Appellant, Phyllis Nichter, underwent surgery for a breast biopsy at St. Mary's Hospital in Reno. While still anesthetized, she next was prepared for removal of a small lesion from her left arm, a nurse applying tincture of zephiran disinfectant to the area while defendant surgeon, Dr. J. Malcolm Edmiston, his back turned, was rescrubbing...
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