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did not think the colonel “had the benefit of a neurologist” to determine his diagnosis and maintained he could do a better job of reaching a diagnosis of Col. Holmes’ condition after looking at three year old charts than did the doctors who examined him during his illness.

Dr. Werner Krebser from the Rappahannock Ginic, the colonel’s next-doorneighbor since 1975, recalled being telephoned by Nancy Natt on July 12, 1979, with a request to examine Holmes. Krebser said he did an electro-cardiogram and discovered irregular fibrillation and found a mass in the liver. “I was afraid he might have some type pf G.I. (gastro-intestinal) tumor,” the doctor reported, adding that Col. Holmes insisted on being hospitalized in Bethesda. Since the colonel had described Dr. Neilsen as "a friend of his,” Krebser continued, he called the navy

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