In 1972 defendant Sheldon Cherry, M.D., inserted an intrauterine device ("IUD") in plaintiff Carmen Wojnarowski. Over the course of following years, plaintiff returned to defendant with some regularity and, on March 31, 1986, after two weeks of illness, plaintiff visited defendant's office and was diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease, necessitating a hysterectomy.
Plaintiffs commenced this action in September, 1988, alleging that defendant had negligently "caused...
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