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1 show they were exposed to asbestos even though they Page 129 2 were unaware of it? 3 A Yeah, usually significant guantities.. 4 Q And of the 10 -- let me start over. In the 5 Spirtas paper from the 1980s, Spirtas concludes that 6 90 percent of the mesotheliomas that they looked at in | 7 their paper had a demonstrable exposure or had a known 8 exposure to asbestos. 9 The individuals Dr. Roggli studied would be in 10 the 10 percent that didn't; is that correct? 11 MR. LANKFORD: Form. 12 THE WITNESS: It depends on which study you're i j ji 3 1| 13 talking about. He has both kinds of people in his 14 studies. But all he mentions is that he's surprised at 15 people that claim they weren't exposed and they had 16 significant burdens. That's the take-home message. 17 Q And in the Spirtas study, the 10 percent that 18 Spirtas says these people didn't appear to have any 19 exposure to the asbestos, those are the types of people 20 that Dr. Roggli studied and he found out that they 21 actually did? 22 Yes . 23 (Discussion off the record.) 24 MR. RUCKDESCHEL: That was distracting. 25 BY MR. RUCKDESCHEL: ESQUIRE DEPOSITION SERVICES (415) 288-4280 ;