Negligent persons are generally held jointly liable (along with the negligent physician) for negligent medical care their victims receive for their injuries. This is true according to:
A) the general causation rules.
B) res ipsa loquitur.
C) intentional tort.
D) proximate cause.

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Regardless of what test for proximate cause the courts adopt, they generally agree on certain basic principles of causation. Negligent persons are generally held liable for diseases their victims contract while weakened by their injuries and jointly liable (along with the negligent physician) for negligent medical care their victims receive for their injuries.

Negligent Persons Are Generally Held Jointly Liable (Along with the Negligent