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Bediside manner: The aid of interpreter Lizette Figuere do right, is a comfort to a Protuguese-speaking patient as Dr. Samuel Librach and nurse Paulin(...)
Bediside manner: The aid of interpreter Lizette Figuere do right, is a comfort to a Protuguese-speaking patient as Dr. Samuel Librach and nurse Paulin(...)

Bediside manner: The aid of interpreter Lizette Figuere do right, is a comfort to a Protuguese-speaking patient as Dr. Samuel Librach and nurse Paulin(...)

Date4/14/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bediside manner: The aid of interpreter Lizette Figuere do right; is a comfort to a Protuguese-speaking patient as Dr. Samuel Librach and nurse Pauline Li check to see how she is faring. The hospital's official language are English; Portuguess; Italian; Spanish; Vietnamese and Chinese. Inset; the planned new hospital.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0113221F
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