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Fake emergency

Fake emergency

Date3/8/1995
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Original Toronto Star caption: Fake emergency: Anesthetist-in-training Dr. Jeff Wasserman, far right, Dr. Gerald Elelist, far left, and Dr. Kevin Fish, operate on mannequin, which simulates pulse, breath, heart rate and other vital signs.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0026664F
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