We need to bridge the gap between the medical libraries and the hospital rooms; take the information out there already, add to it, focus it, harness it - and bring it to the patient who was just diagnosed today.

He died in 2000 while still a member of Congress from pleural mesothelioma a rare form of lung cancer as a result of exposure to asbestos. Paul Minnesota.

He served in the 95th 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th 105th and 106th congresses representing Minnesota's 4th congressional district.