In other words, under this ruling, if the doctor had invited his auto mechanic because he might like to watch breast exams, put him in a white coat, it would be the patient's fault for saying: By the way, is this another doctor? Is this your auto mechanic?
Discussing implications of a legal ruling on patient consent during medical examinations.
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