Obesity Looms Large for Aspiring Doctors

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The leader of the anti-obesity lawsuit movement is threatening physicians-in-training with lawsuits if they don't warn obese patients about their excessive weight.

George Washington University law professor John Banzhaf III, who has led efforts to sue fast-food chains for contributing to America's extra weight, is scheduled to speak tomorrow morning at the annual convention for the American Medical Student Association.

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Obesity Looms Large for Aspiring Doctors

Mr. Banzhaf said he will warn the aspiring doctors to be on guard for lawsuits that could stem from physicians failing to tell patients they are obese and the risks of car...

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