Exhibit 17.2 Patrick S. Galuska PO Box 5294 Englewood, Colorado 80155-5294 December 21, 2004 PURE Bioscience Innovative Medical Services Attn.: Mr. Michael Krall, CEO 1725 Gillespie Way El Cajon, CA 92020 RE: Resignation from Board of Directors Dear Mike: Please be advised, effective immediately I am resigning from the IMS board of directors. Sincerely, /s/ Patrick S. Galuska ---------------------- Patrick S. Galuska