I State of Ohio,
SS:
2 County of Cuyahoga.

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4 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

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6 Herman Mark, et al.,

7 Plaintiffs.,
Case No. 143795
8 VS.

9 The Cleveland Clinic
Foundation,
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Defendant.
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13 DEPOSITION OF JEFFREY R. RUBIN, M.D.

14 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1989

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16 The deposition of Jeffrey R. Rubin, M.D., a witness

17 herein, called by the Plaintiffs for examination

18 under the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure, taken

19 before me, Ivy J. Gantverg, Registered Professional

20 Reporter and Notary Public in and for the State of

21 Ohio, by agreement of counsel and without further

22 notice or other legal formalities, at University

23 Hospitals of Cleveland, 2074 Abington Road,

24 Cleveland, Ohio, commencing at 10:35 a.m., on the

25 day and date above set forth.


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1 APPEARANCES:

2 On behalf of the Plaintiffs:

3 Richard J. Berris, Esq.
Weisman, Goldberg, Weisman Kaufman
4 540 Leader Building
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
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On behalf of the Defendant:
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Gary H. Goldwasser, Esq.
7 Reminger & Reminger
113 St. Clair Building
8 Cleveland, Ohio 44114
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1 JEFFREY R. RUBIN, M.D.
2 a witness herein, called by the plaintiffs for
3 examination under the Rules, having been first duly
4 sworn, as hereinafter certified, was deposed and
5 said as follows:
6 CROSS EXAMINATION
7 BY MR.  BERRIS:
8 Q. Doctor, my name is Richard Berris, and I
9 represent the plaintiffs in this matter, Herman and
10 Alice Mark.
11 I am going to ask you some questions today
12 about your review of this matter involving
13 Dr. Hoogwerf and the Cleveland Clinic.  If any
14 questions aren't clear or you don't understand them,
15 please let me know and I will rephrase the question,
16 okay?
17 A. Yes.
18 Q. If you answer the question, I will assume you
19 did so because you understand the question, is that
2 0 f air?
21 A. That is fair.
22 Q_ Mr. Goldwassec has given me a copy of your
23 curriculum vitae to help speed matters along. I see
24 that you have authored or co-authored approximately
25 twenty-one articles.

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1 A Yes.
2 Q. Without going through and wasting time, do
3 any of these articles deal with the subject matter
4 of the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers?
5 A. No