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1 A Yes, I did. Page 1856 2 Q And when did you first meet Mr. Wood? 3 A I was 4 Q You may look at your notes at any time to 5 refer. 6 A That would behelpful. 7 The initial time that I saw Mr. Wood was on 8 January 9th, 1990. I was called during the afternoon 9 that day by the surgeon who was treating him, Dr. 10 Moko, and asked to perform an oncology consultation. 11 Q Why were you asked to perform an oncology 12 consultation? 13 A Mr. Wood had presented to his physicians 14 several weeks prior to that time with complaints of 15 pain in the right shoulder and shortness of breath. 16 He had had an evaluation which included 17 chest X-ray which showed a large right pleural 18 effusion, that is, fluid in the right lung and also 19 evidence of a lung mass. 20 A number of diagnostic procedures had been 21 performed in attempting to establish a diagnosis and