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New technique: Dr. Hartley Miltchin says he has good news for those who suffer from foot ailments. A new technique called Minimal Incision Surgery corrects foot problems, which afflict many seniors, with fewer after-effects than conventional surgery.
New technique: Dr. Hartley Miltchin says he has good news for those who suffer from foot ailments. A new technique called Minimal Incision Surgery corrects foot problems, which afflict many seniors, with fewer after-effects than conventional surgery.

New technique: Dr. Hartley Miltchin says he has good news for those who suffer from foot ailments. A new technique called Minimal Incision Surgery corrects foot problems, which afflict many seniors, with fewer after-effects than conventional surgery.

Date3/15/1985
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Helpful machine: Toronto podiatrist Hartley Miltchin uses a hightech x-ray device called Lixi Scope on Betty Hallett's foot
Helpful machine: Toronto podiatrist Hartley Miltchin uses a hightech x-ray device called Lixi Scope on Betty Hallett's foot
8/27/1986
Painful ailment: Hartley Miltchin, a Toronto podiatrist, says most people know about bunions but few know how to prevent or treat them.
Painful ailment: Hartley Miltchin, a Toronto podiatrist, says most people know about bunions but few know how to prevent or treat them.
5/13/1991
His famous hand: These are the hands with which Dr. Locke effected his remarkable treatments of foot ailments at his Williamburg clinic. Dr. Locke, who died today from a heart seizure while cranking his car, was world famous for his toe-twisting treatment. He was also the designer of a shoe which thousands of people with foot trouble wore.
His famous hand: These are the hands with which Dr. Locke effected his remarkable treatments of foot ailments at his Williamburg clinic. Dr. Locke, who died today from a heart seizure while cranking his car, was world famous for his toe-twisting treatment. He was also the designer of a shoe which thousands of people with foot trouble wore.
2/7/1942
Innovative surgery: Jatin Patel, 12, of Markham dispalys the result of successful surgery to lenthen the bone in his left leg, using a technique pioneeered by a Soviet doctor
Innovative surgery: Jatin Patel, 12, of Markham dispalys the result of successful surgery to lenthen the bone in his left leg, using a technique pioneeered by a Soviet doctor
4/19/1989
Best foot forward: Dr. Sheldon Nada, embulator foot surgeon, discusses his less painful surgical techniques with senior patient Mary Carter in his Eglinton Ave. E. Office. In most cases just Aspirin is needed for discomfort and casts, crutches and pins are not used.
Best foot forward: Dr. Sheldon Nada, embulator foot surgeon, discusses his less painful surgical techniques with senior patient Mary Carter in his Eglinton Ave. E. Office. In most cases just Aspirin is needed for discomfort and casts, crutches and pins are not used.
3/5/1984
Helping seniors: Dr. Lawrence Mudie is program director of North York General Hospital's new assessment program for senior citizens. It is designed to help seniors cope with problems in their own homes.
Helping seniors: Dr. Lawrence Mudie is program director of North York General Hospital's new assessment program for senior citizens. It is designed to help seniors cope with problems in their own homes.
6/23/1982
Dr. Robert Newton: Doctor will address seminar on latest techniques in plastic and esthetic surgery.
Dr. Robert Newton: Doctor will address seminar on latest techniques in plastic and esthetic surgery.
1/17/1985
Mr. Vitamin E, as Bill Gutterson is called, stands in the Rexdale office of Webber Pharmaceuticals Ltd., which has increased sales by 40 per cent over last year. There's been a great revival in vitamin E. It's being used for everything from heart trouble to pollution ailments.
Mr. Vitamin E, as Bill Gutterson is called, stands in the Rexdale office of Webber Pharmaceuticals Ltd., which has increased sales by 40 per cent over last year. There's been a great revival in vitamin E. It's being used for everything from heart trouble to pollution ailments.
10/1/1971
David Rabinowitch's Exhibition of minimal art at the Carmen Lamanna Gallery includes this piece, called Closed Tube, a 40-foot length of aluminum pain(...)
David Rabinowitch's Exhibition of minimal art at the Carmen Lamanna Gallery includes this piece, called Closed Tube, a 40-foot length of aluminum pain(...)
5/26/1969
Happy patient: Toronto Western Hospital radiologists Drs. Ming-Chai Chiu and Karel TerBrugge, left, examine skull x-rays of Maria Wislohusova with Dr. Pierre Lasjaunias of Paris. Lasjaunias, who specializes in a new technique called embolization, worked with his colleagues to restore Wishohusova's sight.
Happy patient: Toronto Western Hospital radiologists Drs. Ming-Chai Chiu and Karel TerBrugge, left, examine skull x-rays of Maria Wislohusova with Dr. Pierre Lasjaunias of Paris. Lasjaunias, who specializes in a new technique called embolization, worked with his colleagues to restore Wishohusova's sight.
11/29/1984
Kevin Pugh, Clive Barnes of the New York Post called him a young dancer of outstanding style and technique
Kevin Pugh, Clive Barnes of the New York Post called him a young dancer of outstanding style and technique
12/17/1981
Tough times: Employeers suffering the effects of recession and rising labor costs aren't going to solve thier problems by trying to take advantage of workers, says Laborers International union official John Stefanini
Tough times: Employeers suffering the effects of recession and rising labor costs aren't going to solve thier problems by trying to take advantage of workers, says Laborers International union official John Stefanini
9/30/1983