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1 pulmonary medicine?
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2 A Yes.
3 Q And how long have you been so certified?
4 A That was 1980, I believe, so about 16
5 years.
6 Q And how aboutinternalmedicine?
7 A Yes, I am board certified in internal
8 medicine and that was 1978.
9 Q Now, weheard about boardcertification and
10 the process.
11 Did you have to go through a process for
12 certification in each of those fields?
13 A Yes.
14 Q And do you presently see patients?
15 A Yes.
16 Q How much of your professional time now do
17 you spend seeing patients?
18 A I would say about 70 -- 60 to 75 percent of
19 my time.
20 Q And whatpercentage of that time do you
21 spend with patients who have lung-related problems?