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Dentist’s Flawed Care Protected by Lack of Prison Funding: A Powerful Dissent  


Author:  Fred Cohen .


Source: Volume 15, Number 01, May/June 2013 , pp.3-5(3)




Correctional Mental Health Report

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Abstract: 

A special verdict is returned after jury instruction that available resources may be considered in determining whether a doctor or dentist is deliberately indifferent to a patient’s serious medical or dental needs.

Keywords: Peralta v. Dillard, 704 F.3d 1124, Fussell v. Wilkinson, Case No. C-1-03-704

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