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                                IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
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                          FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
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                                    CIVIL TRIAL DIVISION
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                  SHARON SANTORO, A MINOR, BY     :  SEPT. TERM, 2000
         7        KATHLEEN SANTORO AND DANIEL
                  SANTORO, HER PARENTS AND NATURAL
         8        GUARDIANS, AND KATHLEEN SANTORO
                  AND DANIEL SANTORO, IN THEIR
         9        OWN RIGHT
                          VS.
        10        JEANES HOSPITAL, BRUCE KINOSIAN,
                  M.D., AND FOX CHASE EMERGENCY
        11        MEDICAL ASSOCIATES              : NO. 2940

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        13                           FEBRUARY 26, 2003
                                  COURTROOM 253, CITY HALL
        14                       PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

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        16                               VOLUME THREE

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        18        BEFORE:  HONORABLE VICTOR J. DI NUBILE, JR.
                                          AND JURY
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                               GEORGE D'ANGELIS, R.P.R.
        23                     OFFICIAL COURT REPORTER
                               COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
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         3        APPEARANCES:

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                               LITVIN, BLUMBERG, MATUSOW & YOUNG
         5                     BY:  RONALD L. WOLF, ESQUIRE
                               JASON A. DARIA, ESQUIRE
         6                     COUNSEL FOR THE PLAINTIFFS

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         8                     WHITE AND WILLIAMS, L.L.P.
                               BY:  CATHY WILSON, ESQUIRE
         9                     FOR THE DEFENDANTS

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                               GEORGE D'ANGELIS, R.P.R.
        22                     OFFICIAL COURT REPORTER
                               COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
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                  WITNESSES______________DIRECT____CROSS____REDIRECT
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                  DAVID MILSTEIN, M.D.     4
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         2                         MORNING_SESSION
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         5                      (THE FOLLOWING TRANSPIRED IN OPEN

         6               COURT IN THE PRESENCE OF THE JURY:)

         7                           THE COURT:  DR. MILSTEIN, DO

         8               YOU MIND RESUMING THE STAND.  I THINK YOU

         9               ARE STILL ON DIRECT.

        10                           COURT CRIER:  STATE YOUR FULL

        11               NAME FOR THE RECORD, PLEASE.

        12                           THE WITNESS:  DAVID MILSTEIN,

        13               M.D.

        14                           COURT CRIER:  YOU HAVE BEEN

        15               PREVIOUSLY SWORN AND YOU ARE STILL UNDER

        16               OATH.

        17                           THE WITNESS:  YES, SIR.

        18                     (THE WITNESS WAS PREVIOUSLY SWORN.)

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        22                        DIRECT EXAMINATION

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        24        BY MR. WOLF:
 
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         1        Q.     GOOD MORNING.

         2        A.     GOOD MORNING.

         3        Q.     DR. MILSTEIN, YOU ARE AWARE THAT ABOUT A

         4        YEAR AND A HALF BEFORE THE INCIDENT OF SEPTEMBER,

         5        1999, SHARON HAD A PREVIOUS INFILTRATE IN HER SAME