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Trying to hlp: Dr. Jack Saunders, left, of the Ontario Medical Associton, and Frederick Glaser of the additon research foundation are both involved in programs to help adicted doctors.
Trying to hlp: Dr. Jack Saunders, left, of the Ontario Medical Associton, and Frederick Glaser of the additon research foundation are both involved in programs to help adicted doctors.

Trying to hlp: Dr. Jack Saunders, left, of the Ontario Medical Associton, and Frederick Glaser of the additon research foundation are both involved in programs to help adicted doctors.

Date9/29/1983
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Research breakthrough: Dr. Michael Glynn holds a dead water moccasin, a pit viper closely related to the snake whose venom was used to help save a man's life during a heart operation. Doctors Sally Teasdale and Vytas Zulys, also part of the hospital team,
Research breakthrough: Dr. Michael Glynn holds a dead water moccasin, a pit viper closely related to the snake whose venom was used to help save a man's life during a heart operation. Doctors Sally Teasdale and Vytas Zulys, also part of the hospital team,
3/17/1988
To L.R. Saunders, secretary-treasurer of Allied Collection Agencies, for remainging unfrffled despite his company's freqent appaearance in the columns of help wanted. Allied agreed to stop dunning Orfeo Avaro for $4.60 when help wanted pointed out that Mrs. Avaro was sure he had never ordered lihgt bulbs by mail and, when they did arrive, had promptly mailed them back. In his next appearance, Mr. Saunders sent $3,71 to the STar Wilson had mistakely overpaid.
To L.R. Saunders, secretary-treasurer of Allied Collection Agencies, for remainging unfrffled despite his company's freqent appaearance in the columns of help wanted. Allied agreed to stop dunning Orfeo Avaro for $4.60 when help wanted pointed out that Mrs. Avaro was sure he had never ordered lihgt bulbs by mail and, when they did arrive, had promptly mailed them back. In his next appearance, Mr. Saunders sent $3,71 to the STar Wilson had mistakely overpaid.
12/21/1979
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
Dr. Ralph Masi: Ontario's co-ordinator of multicultural health says doctors need to be more sensitive to different cultures - beginning in medical school [Incomplete]
Dr. Ralph Masi: Ontario's co-ordinator of multicultural health says doctors need to be more sensitive to different cultures - beginning in medical school [Incomplete]
3/13/1991
Dr. Robert Phillips studies a laboratory mouse in the cancer research program at Princess Margaret Hospital. Phillips, three other doctors and a compu(...)
Dr. Robert Phillips studies a laboratory mouse in the cancer research program at Princess Margaret Hospital. Phillips, three other doctors and a compu(...)
3/24/1972
New research: Dr. Richard Reeves, seen testing drug official Judy Erola, will study 'white coat syndrome' - high blood pressure due to tense environment of doctors' offices.
New research: Dr. Richard Reeves, seen testing drug official Judy Erola, will study 'white coat syndrome' - high blood pressure due to tense environment of doctors' offices.
8/10/1988
Big Jim Leeson parks his Cessna Skyplane, zips up his jacket and goes to pay a house call. By flying, Wiarton's Dr. Leeson figures he's beaten one of the biggest problems facing the progessive rural doctor today: Isolation from his colleagues and the big city medical centres. With his Cessna he can hop down to Toronto in an hour for a lecture. Still, he admits, a rural practice might not be every doctor's cup of tea, I'm a farm boy myself...I'm used to it, he says.
Big Jim Leeson parks his Cessna Skyplane, zips up his jacket and goes to pay a house call. By flying, Wiarton's Dr. Leeson figures he's beaten one of the biggest problems facing the progessive rural doctor today: Isolation from his colleagues and the big city medical centres. With his Cessna he can hop down to Toronto in an hour for a lecture. Still, he admits, a rural practice might not be every doctor's cup of tea, I'm a farm boy myself...I'm used to it, he says.
3/10/1970
At end of inquiry by the provincial governement into hospital privileges in Ontario, Health Minister Bert Lawrence shakes hands with two doctors whose complaints prompted him to set up commission. Dr. Claude Macdonald (centre), Dr. J. E. Sheriton (left). Both doctors say they are happy with results of inquiry.
At end of inquiry by the provincial governement into hospital privileges in Ontario, Health Minister Bert Lawrence shakes hands with two doctors whose complaints prompted him to set up commission. Dr. Claude Macdonald (centre), Dr. J. E. Sheriton (left). Both doctors say they are happy with results of inquiry.
1/31/1972
A question of balance. Technician Mary Yap takes to the tilting chair of balance expert Dr. Walter Johnson yesterday at St. Michael's Hospital. The otolith chair helps Johnson detect inner ear and balance problems. it was paid for by the Atkinson Foundation, which gave a $30,000 grant to St. Mikes to fund such research.
A question of balance. Technician Mary Yap takes to the tilting chair of balance expert Dr. Walter Johnson yesterday at St. Michael's Hospital. The otolith chair helps Johnson detect inner ear and balance problems. it was paid for by the Atkinson Foundation, which gave a $30,000 grant to St. Mikes to fund such research.
2/24/1988
Not even milk will help says Dr. Eugene LeBlanc, a pharmacologist at Toronto's Addiction Research Foundation. He suggests that you limit yourself to one drink an hour instead. Coffee is another folk tale about cure for drinking.
Not even milk will help says Dr. Eugene LeBlanc, a pharmacologist at Toronto's Addiction Research Foundation. He suggests that you limit yourself to one drink an hour instead. Coffee is another folk tale about cure for drinking.
12/28/1973
Life-saving machine: Patient Jack Hayward exercises at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital while wearing the Holter Monitor which warned doctors he would have a heart attack. Dr. Donald G. Peat is at left.
Life-saving machine: Patient Jack Hayward exercises at Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital while wearing the Holter Monitor which warned doctors he would have a heart attack. Dr. Donald G. Peat is at left.
4/15/1981
Medical heretic: Dr. Robert Mendelsohn has few kind words for his fellow physicians. Doctors in general, he says, should be trusted about as much as used-car salesmen. Chicago MD came to town to promote his best-selling book.
Medical heretic: Dr. Robert Mendelsohn has few kind words for his fellow physicians. Doctors in general, he says, should be trusted about as much as used-car salesmen. Chicago MD came to town to promote his best-selling book.
10/7/1980