A physician who undertakes to treat a person shall carry out his obligations personally.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 2342
Personal Nature of Obligation · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
He may however use assistants under his control on his own responsibility.
If he does use assistants, he shall be liable for any damage caused to the patient by the fault of one of his assistants.