MURPHY, Chief Judge. These companion cases present the important question whether a surgeon infected with the AIDS virus has a legal duty to inform patients of that condition before operating upon them and, failing that, whether a patient’s fear of having contracted the AIDS .virus from the infected surgeon constitutes a legally co…
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