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MATTER OF LONG IS. JEWISH MED. CTR.

147 Misc.2d 724 (1990)

In the Matter of Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Petitioner. Phillip Malcolm, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Queens County.

May 17, 1990

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kalkines Arky Zall & Bernstein (Jeffrey C. Thrope of counsel), for petitioner. Gregory Olds for respondent.

HERBERT A. POSNER, J.

Every now and then, a Judge is presented with a case that requires him to make a decision in which he is "damned if he does and damned if he doesn't".

THE ISSUE

Should the court, in its role as parens patriae, order unlimited blood transfusions for a minor, seven weeks short of 18? The young man and his parents all vigorously oppose blood transfusions on First...

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