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Research team: From left, doctors Bernard Leibel, Walter Zingg and Julio Martin are experimenting at Hospital for Sick Children with transplant technique that has cured diabetes in rats
Research team: From left, doctors Bernard Leibel, Walter Zingg and Julio Martin are experimenting at Hospital for Sick Children with transplant technique that has cured diabetes in rats

Research team: From left, doctors Bernard Leibel, Walter Zingg and Julio Martin are experimenting at Hospital for Sick Children with transplant technique that has cured diabetes in rats

Date1/5/1987
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Children's doctor's: Dr. Martin Petric (left) and Dr. Brian Steele fear more children could be stricken with the rare ailment that has so far sent five boys and six girls to the Hospital for Sick children.
Children's doctor's: Dr. Martin Petric (left) and Dr. Brian Steele fear more children could be stricken with the rare ailment that has so far sent five boys and six girls to the Hospital for Sick children.
9/22/1980
A touch of color, Ian Payne, 9, a Hospital for Sick Children patient, touches up the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation poster, being colored by Toronto-are(...)
A touch of color, Ian Payne, 9, a Hospital for Sick Children patient, touches up the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation poster, being colored by Toronto-are(...)
11/12/1987
Dr. Julio Martin: Toronto medical researcher is experimenting with cells that produce insulin.
Dr. Julio Martin: Toronto medical researcher is experimenting with cells that produce insulin.
2/22/1980
Eye operation: Eye surgeon Dr. Lionel Chisholm of Toronto Western Hospital says a research clinic here would provide a centre where he and other doctors could share information on eye treatment techniques with researchers. Because there is no eye research institute in Canada, those with disease or injures often travel to the U.S., the site of the nearest eye centres.
Eye operation: Eye surgeon Dr. Lionel Chisholm of Toronto Western Hospital says a research clinic here would provide a centre where he and other doctors could share information on eye treatment techniques with researchers. Because there is no eye research institute in Canada, those with disease or injures often travel to the U.S., the site of the nearest eye centres.
2/4/1986
After the tragedy of losing a baby through diabetes, Phyllis Abrew has given birth to beautiful, healthy children Marcus and April
After the tragedy of losing a baby through diabetes, Phyllis Abrew has given birth to beautiful, healthy children Marcus and April
10/28/1987
Simply incredible: Ken McColm flashes a beaming smile at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday, after the blind walker arrived in Toronto on his coast-to-coast trek to raise money for diabetes research
Simply incredible: Ken McColm flashes a beaming smile at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday, after the blind walker arrived in Toronto on his coast-to-coast trek to raise money for diabetes research
7/29/1991
Win a Rolls, Barry Brown, president of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, polishes the hood ornament of a Rolls-Royce to be raffled Nov.
Win a Rolls, Barry Brown, president of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, polishes the hood ornament of a Rolls-Royce to be raffled Nov.
9/25/1979
Well-earned medal: Bill Pashler, 61, recently won a medal from Joslin Diabetes Centre in Boston for living courageously with diabetes for more than half a century
Well-earned medal: Bill Pashler, 61, recently won a medal from Joslin Diabetes Centre in Boston for living courageously with diabetes for more than half a century
5/24/1984
Warming up. Entertainer Don Harron, a.k.a. Charlie Farquharson, has trouble keeping his eye on the ball(s) as he limbers up for the Juvenile Diabetes (...)
Warming up. Entertainer Don Harron, a.k.a. Charlie Farquharson, has trouble keeping his eye on the ball(s) as he limbers up for the Juvenile Diabetes (...)
4/24/1980
Coping well : Toronto native Clive Caldwell says diabetes has helped him to be more disciplined
Coping well : Toronto native Clive Caldwell says diabetes has helped him to be more disciplined
10/1/1986
A really hot team, Massoud Poustchi cools off cyclist Carol Johnston as she pedals for a 10-minute stretch during the Delta/Perrier Drive for Diabetes(...)
A really hot team, Massoud Poustchi cools off cyclist Carol Johnston as she pedals for a 10-minute stretch during the Delta/Perrier Drive for Diabetes(...)
5/29/1992
Killing prison rats has become an obsession for inmate Mike Lesperance
Killing prison rats has become an obsession for inmate Mike Lesperance
7/4/1991