Avila v. Nita City Hospital: Case File, First EditionA bout of meningitis leaves 2 year old Timmy profoundly deaf. His mother sues the hospital, alleging that neglectful care and a slow diagnosis directly caused Timmys deafness. The hospital counters that the proper standard of care was met and Timmys deafness was unfortunate but unavoidable. Who is right? Thats the challenge for this well balanced, lively case. The case presents a wealth of expert testimony, both medical and economic. A total of eight