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Dr. John Hillsdon Smith Provincial Forensic Pathologist at city Morgue
Dr. John Hillsdon Smith Provincial Forensic Pathologist at city Morgue

Dr. John Hillsdon Smith Provincial Forensic Pathologist at city Morgue

Date2/11/1974
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It can be gruesome, all right, says Dr. John Hillsdon Smith, who does autopsies at the morgue when foul play is suspected in a death.
It can be gruesome, all right, says Dr. John Hillsdon Smith, who does autopsies at the morgue when foul play is suspected in a death.
2/11/1974
Pathologists' lounge is the facetious name pinned on this room in our 60-year-old morgue by Metro Coroner Dr. Morton Shulman. It contains such nicetie(...)
Pathologists' lounge is the facetious name pinned on this room in our 60-year-old morgue by Metro Coroner Dr. Morton Shulman. It contains such nicetie(...)
1/9/1967
A handwriting expert at the provincial Centre of Forensic Sciences, Geoffrey Brohier came here from Ceylon more than 30 years ago. 'Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery' he says.
A handwriting expert at the provincial Centre of Forensic Sciences, Geoffrey Brohier came here from Ceylon more than 30 years ago. 'Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery' he says.
7/7/1982
By John Munch Toronto Star, A senior analyst in the Hospital for Sick Children's biochemistry lab says there was no urgent need to telephone pathologists about an incredibly high digoxin level in a dead child.
By John Munch Toronto Star, A senior analyst in the Hospital for Sick Children's biochemistry lab says there was no urgent need to telephone pathologists about an incredibly high digoxin level in a dead child.
6/30/1983
Robert Ritchie: Pathologist says he didn't know police had laid murder charge.
Robert Ritchie: Pathologist says he didn't know police had laid murder charge.
12/9/1981
Forensic engineer Barry Raftery's examination of wrecked car could help resolve legal dispute.
Forensic engineer Barry Raftery's examination of wrecked car could help resolve legal dispute.
1/16/1990
Weather witness: Dave Murdoch, seated, is a forensic climatologist - a weatherman who often testifies in court proceedings and inquests
Weather witness: Dave Murdoch, seated, is a forensic climatologist - a weatherman who often testifies in court proceedings and inquests
1/15/1987
Bill Catlender. Morgue attendant
Bill Catlender. Morgue attendant
2/15/1966
Matching wits: Jim Szarka, who is joining forensic accounting firm, enjoys the challenge of nailing business criminals
Matching wits: Jim Szarka, who is joining forensic accounting firm, enjoys the challenge of nailing business criminals
8/22/1991
and (7) Dr. E. R. Frankish, provincial pathologist, who has important crown evidence to present. [Incomplete]
and (7) Dr. E. R. Frankish, provincial pathologist, who has important crown evidence to present. [Incomplete]
2/13/1935
On the bench: Provincial Court Judge John Smith chats with student Stace Gurr, 15, during a break in a mock drunk-driving trial held yesterday at Mayfield Secondary School in the Town of Caledon
On the bench: Provincial Court Judge John Smith chats with student Stace Gurr, 15, during a break in a mock drunk-driving trial held yesterday at Mayfield Secondary School in the Town of Caledon
5/16/1986
Pilot-watcher: Dr. Charles McIlveen is one of three Oshawa doctors who test potential pilots for the MInistry of Transport. McIlveen is a former Oshawa politician and provincial parliamentary assistant.
Pilot-watcher: Dr. Charles McIlveen is one of three Oshawa doctors who test potential pilots for the MInistry of Transport. McIlveen is a former Oshawa politician and provincial parliamentary assistant.
9/18/1981