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rosent76

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Which of the following malpractice awards provides for a patient's medical bills, disability, etc., from an injury caused by a physician's negligence?
 
  A. Punitive
  B. Compensatory
  C. Nominal
  D. Wrongful death

Question 2

________ Asking a female job applicant if she plans to start a family soon is considered discriminatory.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Carissamariew

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B.Compensatory

Answer to Question 2

True


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