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Deadly wait

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Deadly wait

Date5/12/1988

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David, Tirone (subject)

Slaughter, Mike (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Deadly wait: Toronto heart surgeon Dr. Tirone David says it just sickens us to tell patients they must wait for surgery for up to four months now. He does 400 open-heart operations a year but loses 12 or 13 who never nake it to operating table. I don't

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