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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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                     JAMES J. FARRELL, JR. AND     :  MARCH TERM, 2000
         6           ELIZABETH LEAHY FARRELL

         7                 VS.
                     ALLEN E.LORD TERZIAN, M.D.,
         8           HEM-ONC ASSOCIATES, INC,
                     LEWIS M. FREDANE, M.D.,
         9           NEUROCARE DIAGNSTICS, INC.,
                     ERIC M. LIPNACK, D.O. AND
        10           FRANKFORD HOSPITAL-TORRESDALE  :  NO. 1731

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                                    SEPTEMBER 25, 2003
        12                       COURTROOM 253, CITY HALL
                                PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
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                                TESTIMONY OF BETSY BATES, R.N.
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                     BEFORE:  HONORABLE VICTOR J. DI NUBILE, JR.
        17           AND JURY

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                                  GEORGE D'ANGELIS, R.P.R.
        24                        OFFICIAL COURT REPORTER
                                  COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
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                     APPEARANCES:
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                                  STIFF, WAITE, GROSS, SAGOSKIN AND
         3                        GILMAN
                                  BY:  BARRY L. GROSS, ESQUIRE
         4                        CHRISTOPHER P. LAGAY, ESQUIRE
                                  COUNSEL FOR THE PLAINTIFFS
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                                  POST AND SCHELL, P.C.
         6                        BY:  DONALD H. CAMHI, ESQUIRE
                                  COUNSEL FOR ALLEN E. LORD TERZIAN,
         7                        M.D. AND HEM-ONC ASSOCIATES, INC.

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                                  O'BRIEN AND RYAN
         9                        BY:  BART C. TUTTLE, ESQUIRE