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On one side is Dr. Savitri Ramcharan, 57, a leading epidemiologist and research director of the $8.5 million study. She graduated first in her medical(...)
On one side is Dr. Savitri Ramcharan, 57, a leading epidemiologist and research director of the $8.5 million study. She graduated first in her medical(...)

On one side is Dr. Savitri Ramcharan, 57, a leading epidemiologist and research director of the $8.5 million study. She graduated first in her medical(...)

Date11/28/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: On one side is Dr. Savitri Ramcharan, 57, a leading epidemiologist and research director of the $8.5 million study. She graduated first in her medical class at the University of Toronto, and is one of the five female U.S. physicians to be featured in a soon-to-be-published book Contributions of Women: Medicine.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0075326F
Battle set...and the two titans at war are Dr. Savitri Ramcharan, left, director of new study on the Pill, and Barbara Seaman, right, 'Ralph Nader' of(...)
Battle set...and the two titans at war are Dr. Savitri Ramcharan, left, director of new study on the Pill, and Barbara Seaman, right, 'Ralph Nader' of(...)
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Dr. Savitri Ramcharan
Dr. Savitri Ramcharan
11/28/1980
Laser research: Dr. Geraldine Kenney-Wallace, a leading authority in her field, adjusts a laser as she conducts an optoelectronic experiment at the La(...)
Laser research: Dr. Geraldine Kenney-Wallace, a leading authority in her field, adjusts a laser as she conducts an optoelectronic experiment at the La(...)
2/27/1985
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8/7/1985
Job well done:L Dr. Marvin Tile, head of orthopedic surgery at Sunnybrook Medical Centre, talks to 19-year-old Kevin Hansen, a student from Lowa, after an operation on Kevin's smashed hip socket that likely saved him from life in a wheelchair. Tile is one of North America's leading authorities on hip-socket surgery, performed at only a few hospitals in North America.
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11/18/1983
Research boss: Dr. Charles MacInnes, who is responsible for the $1.4 million spent annually on rabies research in Ontario, is seen in his laboratory at Maple. The province spends approximately $15 million a year for vaccines, treatments, research, diagnoses and rabies quarantines.
Research boss: Dr. Charles MacInnes, who is responsible for the $1.4 million spent annually on rabies research in Ontario, is seen in his laboratory at Maple. The province spends approximately $15 million a year for vaccines, treatments, research, diagnoses and rabies quarantines.
7/13/1986
Dr. Richard Gilbert, a 34-year-old research psychologist at Toronto's Addiction Research Foundation, is in the midst of animal studies which suggest t(...)
Dr. Richard Gilbert, a 34-year-old research psychologist at Toronto's Addiction Research Foundation, is in the midst of animal studies which suggest t(...)
5/15/1974
A pat on the back for dad, Sara-Ann Howells, 3, pats her father, Montsoyn, one of 45 policemen who graduated yesterday from Ontario Provincial Police (...)
A pat on the back for dad, Sara-Ann Howells, 3, pats her father, Montsoyn, one of 45 policemen who graduated yesterday from Ontario Provincial Police (...)
4/13/1973
Peter Clutterbuck, assistant program director with the mental health association, who has travelled across Canada collecting research for the study in the past year, points out that reconstructing historical employment patterns also will allow working
Peter Clutterbuck, assistant program director with the mental health association, who has travelled across Canada collecting research for the study in the past year, points out that reconstructing historical employment patterns also will allow working
9/22/1984
Wartime director of R.C.N. medical research, Surgeon-Capt. C. H. Best yesterday was decorated with a high Belgian award, Commander of the Order of the(...)
Wartime director of R.C.N. medical research, Surgeon-Capt. C. H. Best yesterday was decorated with a high Belgian award, Commander of the Order of the(...)
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A Leading taxidermist in Canada, Ernest Couchai, 57, a Cree Indian, living on the Nipissing reserve near North Bay, learned the craft through a correspondence course
A Leading taxidermist in Canada, Ernest Couchai, 57, a Cree Indian, living on the Nipissing reserve near North Bay, learned the craft through a correspondence course
12/24/1945
New research: Dr. Richard Reeves, seen testing drug official Judy Erola, will study 'white coat syndrome' - high blood pressure due to tense environment of doctors' offices.
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