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Medical progress: Dr. Clive Mortimer demonstrates the scanner with the help of nurse Katherine Thomas. The scanner may be a big aid in diagnosis
Medical progress: Dr. Clive Mortimer demonstrates the scanner with the help of nurse Katherine Thomas. The scanner may be a big aid in diagnosis

Medical progress: Dr. Clive Mortimer demonstrates the scanner with the help of nurse Katherine Thomas. The scanner may be a big aid in diagnosis

Date2/2/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: Medical progress: Dr. Clive Mortimer demonstrates the scanner with the help of nurse Katherine Thomas. The scanner may be a big aid in diagnosis.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0069607F
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