CALABRESI, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff-Appellant, Vincent Brock, is an inmate in the custody of the New York Department of Corrections (“DOCS”). In December 1998, Brock suffered a deep laceration to his right cheek when another inmate slashed his face with a knife. Brock received prompt and, by all accounts, adequate medical care for the wound itself. But he alleges that the wound…
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