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Exhibit 10.1
Amendment to
EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT of January 21.1999
between
MOLECULAR BIOSYSTEMS, INC.
and
Howard Dittrich, M.D.
MOLECULAR BIOSYSTEMS, INC. ("the Company") and Howard Dittrich, M.D.
("Employee"), parties to a written Employment Agreement (the "Employment
Agreement") dated effective January 21, 1999, hereby amend the Employment
Agreement as follows:
Paragraph 33. ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. Paragraph 33 shall be amended by
adding thereto the following sentence: "Said arbitration shall be conducted in
San Diego, California pursuant to the National Rules for the Resolution of
Employment Disputes of the American Arbitration Association."
In all other respects the Employment Agreement shall remain in full
force and effect. Agreed to this 22nd day of September, 2000:
MOLECULAR BIOSYSTEMS, INC.
By: /s/ BOBBA VENKATADRI
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Director, Board of Directors, Molecular
Biosystems, Inc.
By: /s/ HOWARD DITTRICH
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Howard Dittrich, M.D.
