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JAIN v. McFARLAND

No. 22646.

851 P.2d 450 (1993)

Ranjit JAIN, M.D., Frank D. Silver, M.D., and John Dudek, M.D., Appellants, v. Jerlean McFARLAND, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

May 7, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alverson, Taylor, Mortensen & Nelson, Las Vegas, for appellant Jain.

Beckley, Singleton, DeLanoy, Jemison & List and Daniel F. Polsenberg, Las Vegas, for appellant Silver.

Hafen & Mayor, Las Vegas, for appellant Dudek.

Barker, Gillock, Koning & Brown, Las Vegas, for respondent.

Vargas & Bartlett and Jeffrey J. Whitehead, Reno, for amici curiae American Medical Ass'n, Nevada State Medical Ass'n, and Nevada Hosp. Ass'n.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Facts

On August 1, 1985, Jerlean McFarland (Ms. McFarland) underwent a total abdominal hysterectomy and anterior vaginal repair. After the surgery, she experienced urinary incontinence and was referred to Dr. Ranjit Jain (Dr. Jain), a board-certified urologist. Ms. McFarland's complaint was that she was "wet all the time." Dr. Jain knew that Ms. McFarland had recently had a hysterectomy, but he did not perform a "methylene...

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