HODGES, Justice.
This is an appeal from a jury verdict for Linda Young, appellee [doctor], in a malpractice action. It is asserted by Peggy Candreia, appellant [patient], that the court abused its discretion when it instructed the jury on contributory negligence.
The patient was examined by the doctor on March 3, 1977. Dr. Young noted the patient's abdomen was swollen, and told the
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