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The Legacy of Feres: Negligent Military Doctors Amputate Airman?s Legs After Botching Gallbladder Surgery

By jonathanturley

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We have another military medical malpractice case and another reason for Congress to legislatively negate the infamous Feres doctrine. Airman Colton Read, 20, went into the David grant Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base near Sacramento for a simple gallbladder operation — only to end up a double amputee due to malpractice. For years, [...]

Full post as published by Res ipsa loquitur on July 20, 2009 (boomark / email).

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