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Sgt. Teunis: Alright. . .okay.. .go ahead.
Minkoff:
He’s.. .he’s. . .umm. . .I mean. . .an Emergency Room
isn’t just a decent setting for people who have minor illnesses and. . .so. . .plus it’s 40 minutes or 45 minutes away. So. . .I mean. . .it’s not.. .I don’t
. . .I don’t ask for the business. In fact I.. .anytime
I’m asked about it I actually try to turn the business
away. It’s just not the appropriate setting. So I know that they’ve used...
Sgt. Teunis:
As far as what?
Minkoff:
As far as asking...
Sgt. Teunis:
Ask about. .the Church of Scientology asking for you
to do this?
Minkoff:
Well, there are Scientologists who live in the area
want. . .want to come and see me as a practitioner. I really limit my practice to if you have a back problem and you want to come to the back clinic or
if you. . . if you have an emergency and you want to
come to an Emergency Room.. .fine. ..but I don’t have
,.
a private practice and I. ..I...you know...I have a
few friends whose kids I take care of. But I try
,not to...
Sgt.
Teunis:
Okay.
Minkoff:
I try not to...
Sgt.
Teunis:
Alright. Alright. Well. . .and again you.. .1 have
to apologize ‘for not understanding. . .you know...
how the Church of Scientology works. But. . .you know
.obviously friends. . .you know.. .you’re gonna go
to a friend of yours, who’s a doctor.. .you know.,..
for help and...
Minkoff:
Uh Huh. ‘ ‘
Sgt.
Teunis:
And...and l was just wondering if the church likes

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