A trial in the first of about 2,475 Vioxx cases pending in New Jersey started Wednesday, with the defendant's lawyers blaming manufacturer Merck & Co. for the heart attack of a healthy, active Vietnam veteran who was stricken two months after his doctor prescribed the drug to relive pain from a war injury. The case is shaping up as a battle of the expert witnesses trying to simplify complicated medical evidence for the jury that will hear the case over the next four to six weeks.
September 15, 2005 at 12:00 AM
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