In 1964 the plaintiff, then 22 years old, began treatment for various medical problems with an internist, codefendant Dr. Cassell, who at that time began prescribing birth control pills for her. In 1973 Dr. Cassell learned that plaintiff, who had a history of psychiatric problems, had attempted suicide for the second time, and he referred plaintiff to a psychiatrist, defendant-respondent Dr. Schick, for treatment of those problems. Dr. Schick's treatment included, in addition...
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