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Show OLIVE O'MARA 22 20 2 appendix." He got it out on Wednesday. They released him Thur day. Thur da night they found him dead in bed. My sister, who is a doctor a psychiatrist-th ne I wa telling you about-last year discovered that this Vioxx that there sa class-action uit that ' a number of people have died suddenly with this Vioxx that's advertised. he and I remember that Bob said, "Oh, that is so effective." Remember, he was big and strong but he was in pain a lot of the time. [phone rings] [turns off tape] OLI: Bob wasn't sick but she said she examined this class-action suit and it fit Bob perfectly. Perfectly. BEC: So that would have been a complication to have had surgery and then some interaction with the drugs? OLI: Yes, well, because of the fact that he had this little surgery, they took him into Pittsburgh, they had the hospital and everyone involved there, the doctors, and had a complete autopsy because they figured, hey, it's going to be related to this surgery and we'll have a lawsuit on our hands. They could not find one thing wrong with Bob. Not one thing. BEC: So they couldn't come up with a cause of death? OLI: No, they had to put "unknown." They couldn't find anything. You know my sister, especially, said, "Is it blood?" Oh, no. They did check that. There were half a dozen things that could have gone wrong in a little operation. No, they ruled out everything. And as I said, they didn't just have a local autopsy; they went into detail about this because it was less than two days after the operations. BEC: Yeah, so strange. 21 |