Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the motion is denied.
The plaintiff is a certified nurse-midwife. In 1989 she delivered a baby girl at the patient's home as part of her home birth practice. The defendant, a pediatrician, who first saw the infant a few days later, observed that the infant was jaundiced and instructed the parents to immediately take the newborn to a certain hospital for bilirubin testing and possible admission. The parents...
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