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1 A After the fact sometimes. Page 991 2 Q And am I correct the goal, then, is to make 3 that person as comfortable as possible until they, 4 unfortunately, pass away? 5 A That is correct. 6 Q So that is why you give them pain medication 7 so they don't feel pain; is that right? 8 A That is correct. 9 Q Now, let's go back to your records in this 10 case and let's go back to, I guess, December 10th, 11 1980. 12 Do you have those records there? We talked 13 a lot about the abdominal girth. That means buildup, 14 doesn't it, abdominal girth, in medical terms? 15 A Yes. 16 Q Was he in pain back in December 1980 when he 17 started to experience this abdominal girth? 18 A Well, pain is a very subjective thing. Pain 19 is one thing to one person and something else to 20 another. 21 He was very uncomfortable. He had