EXHIBIT 1.0
HANSEN, BARNETT & MAXWELL
A Professional Corporation
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
(801) 532-2200
Member of AICPA Division of Firms Fax (801) 532-7944
Member of SECPS 345 East 300 South, Suite 200
Member of Summit International Associates Salt Lake City, Utah 84111-2693
August 7, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
RE: First Scientific, Inc.
We have read the statements First Scientific, Inc, made in its
Form 8-K dated August 1, 2000 regarding changes in the
registrant's certifying accounts. We agree with the statements
made therein.
HANSEN, BARNETT & MAXWELL