FORD, J.
On May 6, 1986, Shirley Beatman ("appellant") filed a complaint against appellee S. E. Gates, M.D. alleging that, in October 1967, appellee had placed an intrauterine device ("IUD") into her. The complaint further alleged that when appellant returned for a follow-up office visit, appellee could not locate the IUD. Appellant's last treatment with appellee occurred in August 1968.
Appellant eventually gave birth to three children. Several years after...
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