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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

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

Date3/13/1968
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The motorist who stopped and fashioned a tourniquet that saved the life of Bob Perry when his leg was mangled in a motorcycle accident, Jim Kelly (right), yesterday met the 16-year-old youth for first time since the accident
The motorist who stopped and fashioned a tourniquet that saved the life of Bob Perry when his leg was mangled in a motorcycle accident, Jim Kelly (right), yesterday met the 16-year-old youth for first time since the accident
3/14/1968
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.
5/14/1984
For four of the eight months Bob Terry was in hospital, he was flat on his back
For four of the eight months Bob Terry was in hospital, he was flat on his back
3/13/1968
The hall family from Belfast: Janice, 10, Cecil, Ann and Fiona, 4, Their neighbors, Catholic and Protestant alike, gave them farewell presents and wished them luck
The hall family from Belfast: Janice, 10, Cecil, Ann and Fiona, 4, Their neighbors, Catholic and Protestant alike, gave them farewell presents and wished them luck
3/29/1972
A Sarnia pediatrician convicted of sexually assaulting nurses and patients' mothers over a 16-year period has been ordered not to practise medicine for six months. And Dr. Kunwar Singh, 49, will lose his licence for a minimum 18 months if he's convicted of a similar charge within the next four years, a disciplinary hearing of the College of Physicians and Surgeons has ruled. [Incomplete]
A Sarnia pediatrician convicted of sexually assaulting nurses and patients' mothers over a 16-year period has been ordered not to practise medicine for six months. And Dr. Kunwar Singh, 49, will lose his licence for a minimum 18 months if he's convicted of a similar charge within the next four years, a disciplinary hearing of the College of Physicians and Surgeons has ruled. [Incomplete]
11/27/1991
On the road back: Ian Phillips, 30, who lost in legs and eight fingers in a skiing accident, is recuperating at Toronto's West Park Rehabilitation Hospital before returning home to Calgary
On the road back: Ian Phillips, 30, who lost in legs and eight fingers in a skiing accident, is recuperating at Toronto's West Park Rehabilitation Hospital before returning home to Calgary
8/4/1983
Bill Murray with daughters Tracy, 2, and Paula, 7 months Blinded in an accident 3 years ago, Murray has never seen his children's faces
Bill Murray with daughters Tracy, 2, and Paula, 7 months Blinded in an accident 3 years ago, Murray has never seen his children's faces
10/7/1973
He's in the drink. But, anyway, there's always a second time, and if Bob's game to try again, the weather's looking good. He'd better cross today righ(...)
He's in the drink. But, anyway, there's always a second time, and if Bob's game to try again, the weather's looking good. He'd better cross today righ(...)
7/25/1976
Muscle-building exercises are a nightly routine for Edgar Reiprich, 18, of Scarborough, who was told after an accident four years ago he wouldn't walk(...)
Muscle-building exercises are a nightly routine for Edgar Reiprich, 18, of Scarborough, who was told after an accident four years ago he wouldn't walk(...)
6/27/1975
Ron Ellis leaves hospital wearing cast under pant leg
Ron Ellis leaves hospital wearing cast under pant leg
10/23/1978
Paralyzed Edgar is home. The feeling restored to his legs, paralyzed after a motorcycle accident, by surgery in Leningrad, Edgar Reiprich, 17, of West(...)
Paralyzed Edgar is home. The feeling restored to his legs, paralyzed after a motorcycle accident, by surgery in Leningrad, Edgar Reiprich, 17, of West(...)
6/10/1974
Relieved runner: Ben Johnson leaves court yesterday after receiving a conditional discharge and 12 months probation for waving a starter's pistol at a motorist
Relieved runner: Ben Johnson leaves court yesterday after receiving a conditional discharge and 12 months probation for waving a starter's pistol at a motorist
8/22/1989