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Dr. X gives treatment designed to loosen muscles, this male patient has an injured leg which needs to be straightened
Dr. X gives treatment designed to loosen muscles, this male patient has an injured leg which needs to be straightened

Dr. X gives treatment designed to loosen muscles, this male patient has an injured leg which needs to be straightened

Date2/12/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Dr. X gives treatment designed to loosen muscles; this male patient has an injured leg which needs to be straightened.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0025474F
Male patient gets treatment, Dr. X holds stick of burning herbs
Male patient gets treatment, Dr. X holds stick of burning herbs
2/20/1973
Stretching muscles: To stretch the groin muscles, hold one knee up tightly and tighten the thigh and seat muscles as you stretch the other leg
Stretching muscles: To stretch the groin muscles, hold one knee up tightly and tighten the thigh and seat muscles as you stretch the other leg
10/21/1985
Leg test: Jodi Burgess, 18, works on machine testing the strength of her leg muscles
Leg test: Jodi Burgess, 18, works on machine testing the strength of her leg muscles
8/26/1980
Hundreds of people wait daily for treatment at Dr. Locke's clinic at William of thousands who claim miraculous cures and straightened limbs under the powerful, hands of the doctor. Here is a typical scene any day of the week. Arrow shows where [Incomplete]
Hundreds of people wait daily for treatment at Dr. Locke's clinic at William of thousands who claim miraculous cures and straightened limbs under the powerful, hands of the doctor. Here is a typical scene any day of the week. Arrow shows where [Incomplete]
7/3/1963
Strengthen muscles: In this exercise to strengthen and stretch groin muscles, transfer the hold from your arms to the groin muscles so they, rather than your arms, do the work
Strengthen muscles: In this exercise to strengthen and stretch groin muscles, transfer the hold from your arms to the groin muscles so they, rather than your arms, do the work
9/10/1985
Dr. Elizabeth Tullis shows CF patient John Hoddy his X-rays
Dr. Elizabeth Tullis shows CF patient John Hoddy his X-rays
3/12/1996
Chris Needs Help, Cerebral Palsy has robbed Chris McClelland, 4, of Ajax, of the ability to walk or talk
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9/20/1976
Pushup exercise for flattening tummy muscles and tightening arm muscles is done by Nancy Fisher
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11/20/1969
Good for the back: The one-knee-to-chest stretch will lengthen the shortened muscles of the lower back and strengthen stomach muscles
Good for the back: The one-knee-to-chest stretch will lengthen the shortened muscles of the lower back and strengthen stomach muscles
3/26/1990
Lou Jannetta, manager of the Royal York's Imperial Room has a check-up at the medical centre from Dr. James Paupst. There are, at the centre, two x-ra(...)
Lou Jannetta, manager of the Royal York's Imperial Room has a check-up at the medical centre from Dr. James Paupst. There are, at the centre, two x-ra(...)
9/27/1972
After acupuncture: Dr. R.E. Needs of Sunnybrook Hospital's anesthesia department asks a woman if she feels any discomfort. She said she could lift her(...)
After acupuncture: Dr. R.E. Needs of Sunnybrook Hospital's anesthesia department asks a woman if she feels any discomfort. She said she could lift her(...)
2/14/1973
Step two: X-ray technician Mary McAteet adjusts senograph, x-ray machine designed especially to examine the breast, with low-dose x-rays
Step two: X-ray technician Mary McAteet adjusts senograph, x-ray machine designed especially to examine the breast, with low-dose x-rays
9/18/1973