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Stroke victim: Specialists told Dr. Douglas Dalgleish he'd be blind on the left side and never walk again after his massive stroke, but he proved them wrong and has resumed his medical practice.
Stroke victim: Specialists told Dr. Douglas Dalgleish he'd be blind on the left side and never walk again after his massive stroke, but he proved them wrong and has resumed his medical practice.

Stroke victim: Specialists told Dr. Douglas Dalgleish he'd be blind on the left side and never walk again after his massive stroke, but he proved them wrong and has resumed his medical practice.

Date5/14/1984
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Wished good luck by nurse Anita White, 16-year-old Bob Terry leaves Scarborough General Hospital today, eight months after he was told he'd never walk again on leg mangled in motorcycle accident
Wished good luck by nurse Anita White, 16-year-old Bob Terry leaves Scarborough General Hospital today, eight months after he was told he'd never walk again on leg mangled in motorcycle accident
3/13/1968
Mike Estep of Dallas, Tex., hones his forehand stroke during practice yesterday for tonight's debut with Toronto Royals in World Team Tennis League op(...)
Mike Estep of Dallas, Tex., hones his forehand stroke during practice yesterday for tonight's debut with Toronto Royals in World Team Tennis League op(...)
5/7/1974
Real operator: Stroke victim Graham MacLachlan, 66, is a licensed ham radio operator but he spends most of his time raising funds for Ontario Heart Fund
Real operator: Stroke victim Graham MacLachlan, 66, is a licensed ham radio operator but he spends most of his time raising funds for Ontario Heart Fund
2/6/1981
Stroke Prevention: Dr. Bradley Strauss shows Magnus Mackay a stent like those inserted in his carotid arteries.
Stroke Prevention: Dr. Bradley Strauss shows Magnus Mackay a stent like those inserted in his carotid arteries.
2/3/1998
A medical first was performed by Dr. William Lougheed, a neurosurgeon and assistant professor at the University of Toronto, when he took vein from a woman's leg and transplanted it into her head to replace a blocked artery that caused a stroke. He's shown with the type of microscope used in surgery.
A medical first was performed by Dr. William Lougheed, a neurosurgeon and assistant professor at the University of Toronto, when he took vein from a woman's leg and transplanted it into her head to replace a blocked artery that caused a stroke. He's shown with the type of microscope used in surgery.
1/6/1970
The road back: Psychiatrist Gary Cormack is learning to speak again after a near-fatal stroke. He's helped by 10 volunteers, including neighbor Bonnie McCleave (left) and friend Maureen Kelly, in word drills.
The road back: Psychiatrist Gary Cormack is learning to speak again after a near-fatal stroke. He's helped by 10 volunteers, including neighbor Bonnie McCleave (left) and friend Maureen Kelly, in word drills.
11/17/1982
plan. told reporters later there is new about the fact a larger of specialists than general are outside OHIP. known since the beginning of he said. Th(...)
plan. told reporters later there is new about the fact a larger of specialists than general are outside OHIP. known since the beginning of he said. Th(...)
12/19/1979
Film score specialists Tangerine Dream brought a new member with them to the Danforth Music Hall, Linda Spa, on keyboards, flute and sax
Film score specialists Tangerine Dream brought a new member with them to the Danforth Music Hall, Linda Spa, on keyboards, flute and sax
10/4/1992
Menopause specialists: Dr. Charles Gold (left) and Dr. Ray Osborne run newly opened Mature Women's Clinic at Toronto General Hospital. They support es(...)
Menopause specialists: Dr. Charles Gold (left) and Dr. Ray Osborne run newly opened Mature Women's Clinic at Toronto General Hospital. They support es(...)
5/13/1980
Bear on the prowl, Jack Nicklaus has switched to a 27-year-old putter he used through most of his career and he shot a 67 yesterday, one stroke off lead in U.S. Open
Bear on the prowl, Jack Nicklaus has switched to a 27-year-old putter he used through most of his career and he shot a 67 yesterday, one stroke off lead in U.S. Open
6/15/1989
OOPS! Mudassar Nazar, who scored a brilliant 149 not out, mis-timed this stroke to leg and was fortunate the ball sailed just above his stumps
OOPS! Mudassar Nazar, who scored a brilliant 149 not out, mis-timed this stroke to leg and was fortunate the ball sailed just above his stumps
9/27/1992
Barcelona bound. Canadian canoeist Larry Cain puts the finishing touches on his stroke yesterday at Balmy Beach before leaving for spain
Barcelona bound. Canadian canoeist Larry Cain puts the finishing touches on his stroke yesterday at Balmy Beach before leaving for spain
7/18/1992