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The case was developed by Jack Schwartz, Health Care Law & Policy Fellow and Visiting Law School Professor, formerly head of Opinions and Advice for the Maryland Office of the Attorney General.Google Scholar

This case was written by Elizabeth Kameen, former Assistant Attorney General at the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.Google Scholar

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