UNITED STATES’ EXPERT SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE FOR MICHAEL ERIKSEN, Sc.D.

March 21, 2005 11:45 pm by Gene Borio

Text of PDF file of Eriksen Supplemental Disclosure follows:

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff,

PHILIP MORRIS USA INC.,

f/k/a PHILIP MORRIS INC., et al.,

Defendants.

Civil Action No. v. : 99-2496 (GK)

Next scheduled appearance: Trial (ongoing)

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UNITED STATES’ EXPERT SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE
FOR MICHAEL ERIKSEN, Sc.D.

Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(e), Orders ##886, 894 and 898, the United States respectfully discloses that Michael Eriksen, Sc.D., may cite, or refer to, in his written direct examination to be filed in this case in support of his testimony relating to remedies, among other materials previously disclosed, the articles identified below. The four articles were published after the Court’s Order #230, September 1, 2003 deadline. Copies of all four articles are being provided to Defendants at the time of this filing. Dr. Eriksen’s conclusions, the bases for his conclusions, and his other materials considered in support of his conclusions, were set forth in his expert report filed in this case, were discussed at his deposition, and remain unchanged.

(1) Borland R, Yong HH, King B, et al. Use of and beliefs about light cigarettes in four countries: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Survey. Nicotine and Tobacco Research 6: S311-S321, December 2004.

(2) Farrelly MC, Davis KC, Haviland ML et al. Evidence of a dose-response relationship between “truth” antismoking ads and youth smoking prevalence. American Journal of Public Health 95(3): 425-431, 2005.

(3) Fiore MC, Croyle RT, Curry SJ et al. Preventing 3 million premature deaths and helping 5 million smokers quit: A national action plan for tobacco cessation. American Journal of Public Health 94(2): 205-210, 2004.

(4) Taurus JA et al. State tobacco control spending and youth smoking. American Journal of Public Health 95(2): 338-344, 2005.

Respectfully submitted,

PETER D. KEISLER

Assistant Attorney General

/s/ Sharon Y. Eubanks

SHARON Y. EUBANKS (DC Bar # 420147)

Director, Tobacco Litigation Team

/s/ Stephen D. Brody

STEPHEN D. BRODY (DC Bar # 459263)

Deputy Director, Tobacco Litigation Team

/s/ Renée Brooker

RENÉE BROOKER (D.C. Bar #430159)

Assistant Director, Tobacco Litigation Team

Trial Attorneys, Tobacco Litigation Team

United States Department of Justice

Post Office Box 14524, Ben Franklin Station

Washington, DC 20044-4524

(202) 616-4185

Attorneys for Plaintiff

March 21, 2005 United States of America

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