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Old people do most of the waiting in the out-patient clinic at Toronto Western Hospital
Old people do most of the waiting in the out-patient clinic at Toronto Western Hospital

Old people do most of the waiting in the out-patient clinic at Toronto Western Hospital

Date8/25/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Old people do most of the waiting in the out-patient clinic at Toronto Western Hospital. People like Nick Krancjenko; 70; of Palmerston Blvd.; who patiently watches the nurses and doctors bustling down the corridors while he sits and waits his turn. Sometimes the wait lasts all morning.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0113399F
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