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Nuclear Scanner is employed by technologist Nora Bokross to check patient's internal organs at York-Finch General Hospital. Scanner was bought with a grant from The Atkinson Charitable Foundation
Nuclear Scanner is employed by technologist Nora Bokross to check patient's internal organs at York-Finch General Hospital. Scanner was bought with a grant from The Atkinson Charitable Foundation

Nuclear Scanner is employed by technologist Nora Bokross to check patient's internal organs at York-Finch General Hospital. Scanner was bought with a grant from The Atkinson Charitable Foundation

Date5/2/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Nuclear Scanner is employed by technologist Nora Bokross to check patient's internal organs at York-Finch General Hospital. Scanner was bought with a grant from The Atkinson Charitable Foundation.
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