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A heart specialist at the Hospital for Sick Children said he told another physician at the hospital the night before the death of Justin Cook that, if this baby dies we have a murderer in our midst. Dr. Robert Freedom, a senior staff cardiologist, said
A heart specialist at the Hospital for Sick Children said he told another physician at the hospital the night before the death of Justin Cook that, if this baby dies we have a murderer in our midst. Dr. Robert Freedom, a senior staff cardiologist, said

A heart specialist at the Hospital for Sick Children said he told another physician at the hospital the night before the death of Justin Cook that, if this baby dies we have a murderer in our midst. Dr. Robert Freedom, a senior staff cardiologist, said

Date9/8/1983
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Kidney specialist Dr. Paul Tam vowed to bring a $1 million kidney dialysis unit to Scarborough after Gary Belz died of a heart attack due to kidney failure more than two years ago. Tam said if Belz, then 37, hadn't had to wait a month for dialysis treatment at a downtown hospital, he would still be alive today. And Tam said the dozens of patients who travel downtown for dialysis would have a much, much better quality of life if a unit were Scaborough. But after [Incomplete]
Kidney specialist Dr. Paul Tam vowed to bring a $1 million kidney dialysis unit to Scarborough after Gary Belz died of a heart attack due to kidney failure more than two years ago. Tam said if Belz, then 37, hadn't had to wait a month for dialysis treatment at a downtown hospital, he would still be alive today. And Tam said the dozens of patients who travel downtown for dialysis would have a much, much better quality of life if a unit were Scaborough. But after [Incomplete]
11/24/1986
A murderer could have used the working schedule of nurse Phylis Trayner as a cover to kill babies at the Hospital for Sick Children, the Grange royal commission has been told
A murderer could have used the working schedule of nurse Phylis Trayner as a cover to kill babies at the Hospital for Sick Children, the Grange royal commission has been told
6/2/1983
Baby died: Jackie and Bradley Cook, whose son Justin was one of 36 babies to die mysteriously at the Hospital for Sick Children, travelled from Owen Sound to be at yesterday's hearing
Baby died: Jackie and Bradley Cook, whose son Justin was one of 36 babies to die mysteriously at the Hospital for Sick Children, travelled from Owen Sound to be at yesterday's hearing
6/28/1984
Samuel Grange: Some nurses have said the inquiry into baby deaths at the Hospital for Sick Children is treating them unfairly
Samuel Grange: Some nurses have said the inquiry into baby deaths at the Hospital for Sick Children is treating them unfairly
10/5/1983
An inquisitive young physician at the Hospital for Sick Childrn carried out a series inquiries on his own to satisfy his curiosity about the digoxin relatd deaths of several babies. [Incomplete]
An inquisitive young physician at the Hospital for Sick Childrn carried out a series inquiries on his own to satisfy his curiosity about the digoxin relatd deaths of several babies. [Incomplete]
10/5/1983
Medical students can experiment and practise more effectively on computers and robots than on animals, a Washington physician says. Dr. Neal Barnard, 34, a psychiatrist who founded the Physicians' Committee for Responsible Medicine in 1984, told a seminar yesterday at a Toronto hospital that the medical community must weigh the interests of the animals before using them.
Medical students can experiment and practise more effectively on computers and robots than on animals, a Washington physician says. Dr. Neal Barnard, 34, a psychiatrist who founded the Physicians' Committee for Responsible Medicine in 1984, told a seminar yesterday at a Toronto hospital that the medical community must weigh the interests of the animals before using them.
10/8/1987
Peter Mekeils: I never dreamed people would do that for us, said the 33-year-old father of a Greek baby operated on at Hospital for Sick Children
Peter Mekeils: I never dreamed people would do that for us, said the 33-year-old father of a Greek baby operated on at Hospital for Sick Children
1/25/1982
Robert McClure dies at age 91. Dr. Robert McClure, a medical volunteer to Third World nations, first lay moderator of the United Church of Canada and a missionary for change, has died at 91
Robert McClure dies at age 91. Dr. Robert McClure, a medical volunteer to Third World nations, first lay moderator of the United Church of Canada and a missionary for change, has died at 91
4/22/1991
You gotta have heart, Argos' team physician Dr. Robert Dzioba examines offensive lineman Bill Norton yesterday at Toronto Western Hospital. The Argos underwent physicals yesteday and will begin training today at the University of Guelph.
You gotta have heart, Argos' team physician Dr. Robert Dzioba examines offensive lineman Bill Norton yesterday at Toronto Western Hospital. The Argos underwent physicals yesteday and will begin training today at the University of Guelph.
5/24/1980
He'll be home for Christmas, to stay, if he can, said Toronto heart transplant patient Pietro Ongaro told his wife as he returned to hospital yesterda(...)
He'll be home for Christmas, to stay, if he can, said Toronto heart transplant patient Pietro Ongaro told his wife as he returned to hospital yesterda(...)
12/15/1968
Condition update: Cardiologist Dr. Anthony Graham, left, and Bill enter Wellesley Hospital following a press briefing on Harold Ballard's condition yesterday. Ballard, 86, is on life support systems in intensive care.
Condition update: Cardiologist Dr. Anthony Graham, left, and Bill enter Wellesley Hospital following a press briefing on Harold Ballard's condition yesterday. Ballard, 86, is on life support systems in intensive care.
4/5/1990
H. Allan Leal: When one lawyer dies, we all die a little, says deputy attorney-general.
H. Allan Leal: When one lawyer dies, we all die a little, says deputy attorney-general.
6/18/1972