On this appeal we are asked to recognize, for the first time, the existence of a duty of care owed by physicians, not to a patient, but to a fellow physician who relied upon the diagnosis of his colleagues in the treatment of a patient. The precise issue to be determined is whether two pathologists and the hospital by which they are employed may be liable to a surgeon who allegedly performed...
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