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HEILMAN v. SNYDER

520 S.W.2d 321 (1975)

Dorothy HEILMAN, Appellant, v. W. S. SNYDER, M.D., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 7, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George C. Piper, Martin, Ockerman & Brabant, Lexington, Richard Elam, McCauley, Wilhoit & Elam, Versailles, for appellant.

William E. Johnson, Johnson & Judy, Frankfort, Lindsey W. Ingram, Jr., Stoll, Keenon & Park, E. David Marshall, Marshall & Marshall, Lexington, for appellee.

GARDNER, Commissioner.

This is a medical malpractice action brought by Dorothy Heilman, appellant, against Dr. W. S. Snyder, appellee. Mrs. Heilman sought recovery for injuries which she alleged were caused by Dr. Snyder's negligent failure to sterilize her skin prior to giving her a number of injections. Dr. Snyder concedes that he did not attempt to sterilize her skin, but argues that his failure to do so did not violate the applicable standard of care for physicians...

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