Allrid v. Emory University

Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided 1982-02-17

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Gregory, Justice. In February, 1956, following a series of convulsions, James Allrid was admitted to Emory University Hospital (Emory) for the purpose of undergoing a cerebral angiogram. This diagnostic test is performed by injecting an x-ray contrast medium into the carotid artery in the neck. A series of x-rays is taken as the contrast medium passes through the brain’s arterio-venous system in order to diagnose obstructions…

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