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Gouveia v. Phillips

27 Fla. L. Weekly D1751 (Fla. 4th DCA August 9, 2002)

In a medical malpractice action, expert testimony on the issue of informed consent is not necessary. The jury could decide whether the doctor told the plaintiff about the possibility of amputation and whether the plaintiff knew of and consented to the amputation.

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