Petitioner, a 28-year veteran of the New York City Fire Department, injured his knee in the line of duty on June 25, 1977. Over the next seven weeks he was examined at the department's behest by no less than five medical specialists in the fields of orthopedic surgery, radiology and roentgenology. The last of these examinations was conducted by Dr. Magliato, an orthopedic surgical consultant who concluded that petitioner's knee problems were possibly due to a degenerative...
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