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- ↑ Alan Zarembo, "Feud between Cedars-Sinai and surgeon puts focus on patient safety", Los Angeles Times , April 6, 2010.
- ↑ Alan Zarembo, "L.A. surgeon ordered to pay Maryland couple $800,600 in malpractice case", Los Angeles Times , April 9, 2010.
- ↑ "C.A. Reinstates Attorney De Haas’s Malicious Prosecution Action", Metropolitan News-Enterprise , February 21, 2013.
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