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To the Editor: Dr. Angell editorializes (June 16 issue)¹ on her concern about the presentation of medical evidence in the courtroom, particularly in relation to the controversy swirling around breast implants. I also hope that the courts will develop better policies in the future, because the problems are likely to get even more complex.

I have an additional concern. With respect to the large compensation fund established, many of the women with breast implants who may opt for settlement have been sent lists of criteria for compensation to be awarded in various categories. They will then go out, armed with . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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