The following pages contain a portion of the transcript of a deposition of Richard P. Kluft, M.D. Dr. Kluft has practiced psychiatry in Pennsylvania, and has been in the forefront of dealing with patients diagnosed with Dissociate Identity Disorder. He has been active in the International Society for the Study of Dissociation organization, or ISSD. He has been director of the Dissociative Disorders Unit at the Institue of Pennsylvania Hospital.

Taking the deposition was William Smoler, J.D. Mr. Smoler has represented plaintiffs in some high-profile mental health trials in the Wisconsin area. He is a partner in a firm in the Madison, WI area, and his practice includes Medical Malpractice Law.

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