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370 1 Sayers 2 be taken by users," is that a statement that you 3 would take some notice of? 4 MR. SHIPLEY: Just a minute. Bob, can 1 5 get you -- you're obviously reading 6 something. 7 MR. BROWNSON: Of course 1 am. 8 MR. SHIPLEY: Can you give me the date 9 and the cite? 10 MR. BROWNSON: I'm about to get to 11 that. 12 A. Can we have that first, please? 13 Q. If you want it first, okay. I'll tell 14 you. June 17th, 1967. If that statement was 15 published in The Lancet in Great Britain on June 16 17th, 1967, is that something you would have taken 17 notice of? 18 MR. WILL: Before you answer 1 would 19 like to ask for the same courtesy that 20 Mr. Goldman suggested. Do you have a copy 21 of the document you can show me? 22 MR. BROWNSON: No, 1 don't. 23 MR. WILL: Do you have a copy to show 24 the witness? 25 MR. BROWNSON: No, I don't. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 n 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 372 Sayers right. Bob? MR. BROWNSON: 1 was reading a quote from The Lancet published June 17th, 1967, which 1 found on Dr. Egilman's computer, and I will check before we use it at trial to make sure it comports with a written copy from The Lancet. MR. SHIPLEY: I've been listening to this whole thing, you know, give the other lawyers copies before you start asking questions. Can I get a copy now? MR. BROWNSON: No. MR. SHIPLEY: May I look at the computer to read it off the computer? MR- BROWNSON: It's not my computer. sir. Go try to look at it if you want. MR. SHIPLEY: David, may I look at it? MR. EGILMAN: Trade you the photograph. MR. SHIPLEY: Okay. I'll send you a photo. MR. EGILMAN: No, I want the photo. MR. SHIPLEY: So you're not going to trade it? 371 1 Sayers 2 MR. WILL: So he's just to spoke to 3 take your representation? 4 MR. BROWNSON: Yes. 5 MR. SHIPLEY: Same old double 6 standard. 7 Q. Can you answer the question, sir? 8 A. Could you repeat the question? 9 Q. Yes. If that statement was published in 10 The Lancet on June 17th, 1967, is that something II that you think that you would have recognized had 12 you read it as carrying some weight? 13 A. I would have certainly put it into the 14 report if 1 had found it. 15 Q. Oh, good. Very good. 16 MR. BROWNSON: Thank you, sir. That's 17 all the questions 1 have. 18 MR. WILL: Let's go off the record a 19 second. 20 THE V1DEOGRAPHER: The time is 6:24 21 p.m. We're going off the record. 22 (Discussion off the record.) 23 MR. SHIPLEY: For the record, you were 24 purporting to read something on 25 Dr. Egilman's computer; correct? Is that 373 1 Sayers 2 MR. EGILMAN: You give me whatever 3 you've got in there, and I'll trade it. 4 MR. SHIPLEY: That's fine. I'll look 5 at it now. 6 MR. EGILMAN: You want to look at the 7 article? 8 MR. SHIPLEY: Yeah. 9 MR. EGILMAN: No problem. Hook me up 10 to a printer, and 1 will print it. II MR. BROWNSON: That's a good idea. 12 Let's make copies. 13 MR. EGILMAN: Are you going to give me 14 the smart media in there? 15 MR. WILL: Can we go back on the 16 record. 17 (Pause.) 18 THE V1DEOGRAPHER: The time is 6:28 19 p.m. We're back on the record. 20 EXAMINATION (continued) 21 BY MR. WILL: 22 Q. Mr. Sayers, did you see the June 17th, 23 1967, letter of The Lancet at any time in 1967? 24 A. No, sir, 1 did not. 25 Q. And when you were looking at published SPHERION DEPOSITION SERVICES (2 I2> 490-3430 94 (Pages 370 to 373)