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And one last point on financial securi security, for decades, few things exposed hardworking families to economic hardship than a kbroeken health care system. in case you haven't heard, we're in the process of fixing that. a pre-existing condition used to mean that someone like amanda schilling, a physician's assistant and single mom from arizona couldn't get health insurance. on january 1st, she got covered. on january 3rd, she felt a sharp pain, on january 6th, she had emergency surgery. just one week earlier amanda

And one last point on financial securi security, for decades, few things exposed hardworking families to economic hardship than a kbroeken health care system. in case you haven't heard, we're in the process of fixing that. a pre-existing condition used to mean that someone like amanda schilling, a physician's assistant and single mom from arizona couldn't get health insurance. on january 1st, she got covered. on january 3rd, she felt a sharp pain, on january 6th, she had emergency surgery.

Offered medical care in terms of going to see doctors and he declined to do that, correct? >> yes, sir. >> now, also i believe the fire rescue did not notice any kind of other injuries to the top of his head. do you think they dismissed it? >> no. there are two possible explanations. one is that the bleeding continued after he was seen by ems. so you are looking at something where it has been bleeding for four or five hours or they just didn't notice it because they knew there was an impact they considered significant. >> he went the next day to the facility where physician's assistant treated...

They were very insignificant. they did not require any sutures to be applied to mr. zimmerman. as i will refer to them, insignificant injuries. >> did you observe any lacerations to the back of the defendant's head? >> yes. >> how many? >> two. >> were those lacerations depicted in the photographs that you reviewed? >> yes. there was bleeding, so i was not able to look at them after they were cleaned because subsequently when he went to the clinic, they were covered by band-aids. >> and were you also provided the reports from the family clinic describing the injuries as they were viewed by phy...

Was the physician's assistant lindsey fulgate who testified that zimmerman's nose appeared to be broken. she recommended he see an ear, nose and throat specialist for treatment and also noted the cuts to his head. >> approximately two centimeters and zero point 5, respectively. >> how small are they? >> two centimeters would probably be this big, and point 5 is much smaller. >> and based on your observations, in view of the lacerations, did you feel that anything additionally needed to be done regarding this? like any kind of stitches or anything like that? >> that determination is based on ho...