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  • Can I Get a Witness? Do You Use Chaperones in the Exam Room?

    Can I Get a Witness? Do You Use Chaperones in the Exam Room?

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    In 2018, the world of sports was rocked with the revelation that Larry Nassar, a physician for USA Gymnastics, used medical examinations as a pretext to molest nearly three hundred female gymnasts over a twenty-year period. Many of these young athletes were abused while their parents were in the examination room. News coverage of the…