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Edward Moran: OMA general-secretary says doctors have already compromised
Edward Moran: OMA general-secretary says doctors have already compromised

Edward Moran: OMA general-secretary says doctors have already compromised

Date4/10/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Edward Moran: OMA general-secretary says doctors have already compromised.
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Dr. Philip Hall, an obstetrician-gynecologist with Toronto General Hospital's Ante-Natal Diagnosis Clinic, says Canadian doctors would also refuse to perform an amniocentesis to determine sex alone.
9/7/1979
Medical heretic: Dr. Robert Mendelsohn has few kind words for his fellow physicians. Doctors in general, he says, should be trusted about as much as used-car salesmen. Chicago MD came to town to promote his best-selling book.
Medical heretic: Dr. Robert Mendelsohn has few kind words for his fellow physicians. Doctors in general, he says, should be trusted about as much as used-car salesmen. Chicago MD came to town to promote his best-selling book.
10/7/1980
Chris Southgate: Director of the Metro police association, who estimates at least 15 per cent of police officers have drinking problems, says they need a separate facility where a man can see doctors in complete anonymity
Chris Southgate: Director of the Metro police association, who estimates at least 15 per cent of police officers have drinking problems, says they need a separate facility where a man can see doctors in complete anonymity
8/7/1981
Premier William Davis, above, should not have apologized to doctors whose incomes were revealed, reader says, below
Premier William Davis, above, should not have apologized to doctors whose incomes were revealed, reader says, below
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Anthony Paikeday received 25 needles during allergy tests in 1970, but the doctor charged for 50, says the boy's father, Thomas. The College of Physicians and Surgeons approved the doctor's bill
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3/12/1974
Big Jim Leeson parks his Cessna Skyplane, zips up his jacket and goes to pay a house call. By flying, Wiarton's Dr. Leeson figures he's beaten one of the biggest problems facing the progessive rural doctor today: Isolation from his colleagues and the big city medical centres. With his Cessna he can hop down to Toronto in an hour for a lecture. Still, he admits, a rural practice might not be every doctor's cup of tea, I'm a farm boy myself...I'm used to it, he says.
Big Jim Leeson parks his Cessna Skyplane, zips up his jacket and goes to pay a house call. By flying, Wiarton's Dr. Leeson figures he's beaten one of the biggest problems facing the progessive rural doctor today: Isolation from his colleagues and the big city medical centres. With his Cessna he can hop down to Toronto in an hour for a lecture. Still, he admits, a rural practice might not be every doctor's cup of tea, I'm a farm boy myself...I'm used to it, he says.
3/10/1970
On the Job: Dr. Mory Gutman saw patients as usual at his office in the Toronto General Hospital yesterday because all the doctors at the clinic had decided earlier to put their patients first and boycott the doctors' walkout.
On the Job: Dr. Mory Gutman saw patients as usual at his office in the Toronto General Hospital yesterday because all the doctors at the clinic had decided earlier to put their patients first and boycott the doctors' walkout.
4/27/1982
Bob Dodds: Ex-pilot says Bahamas treatment works but doctors say it's unproven
Bob Dodds: Ex-pilot says Bahamas treatment works but doctors say it's unproven
5/13/1986
Health Minister MacEachen, speaking to delegates, compromised on medicare
Health Minister MacEachen, speaking to delegates, compromised on medicare
10/10/1966
Dr. Earl Myers, The president of OMA says the right to extra bill is a question of freedom, not money. A feisty, fast-talking surgeon from Toronto, My(...)
Dr. Earl Myers, The president of OMA says the right to extra bill is a question of freedom, not money. A feisty, fast-talking surgeon from Toronto, My(...)
2/4/1986
Dr. Danny Schachter: Head of dermatology for the OMA says cream has side effects.
Dr. Danny Schachter: Head of dermatology for the OMA says cream has side effects.
1/22/1988
Hugh Scully: OMA board chairman says province-wide walkout may be next
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