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· 2/21/1989

Doe v. AMER. RED CROSS BLOOD SERVS., SC REGION

Citations

  • 377 S.E.2d 323
  • 297 S.C. 430

How courts have described this case

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  • recognizing physicians and other medical professionals are subject to professional negligence actions
  • recognizing physicians and other medical professionals are subject to professional negligence actions
  • “Since the transfusion of blood is characterized as a skilled medical service, then we hold that the Red Cross, as a blood collector and processor, should be treated as professional.”
  • “If the plaintiff is unable to demonstrate that the professional failed to conform to the generally recognized and accepted practices in his profession, then the professional cannot be found liable as a matter of law.”

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