Which of the following best describes the effect of typical Good Samaritan laws?
A) Medical professionals are obligated to stop and assist persons in need.
B) Medical professionals have a lower duty of care to strangers than to their regular patients.
C) Medical professionals cannot be held liable if they cause injury to someone to whom they provide medical care in an emergency.
D) Someone injured by a medical professional who is providing emergency medical care at the scene of an accident cannot recover if the injury was due to ordinary negligence.
E) Medical professionals can only be held liable if they cause permanent injury to someone to who they provide medical care in an emergency.
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