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New lab: Dr. John Shea, radiology director at Centenary, displays the new equipment. The lab will save Scarborough patients from travelling to hospitals in other parts of Metro.
New lab: Dr. John Shea, radiology director at Centenary, displays the new equipment. The lab will save Scarborough patients from travelling to hospitals in other parts of Metro.

New lab: Dr. John Shea, radiology director at Centenary, displays the new equipment. The lab will save Scarborough patients from travelling to hospitals in other parts of Metro.

Date10/15/1987
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Space-age x-ray: Dr. James Dickie, head of radiology at Scarborough General Hospital, studies an X-ray as the hospital's new Angicon unit scans a patient's blood vessels. The unit could save the lives of many Metro seniors.
Space-age x-ray: Dr. James Dickie, head of radiology at Scarborough General Hospital, studies an X-ray as the hospital's new Angicon unit scans a patient's blood vessels. The unit could save the lives of many Metro seniors.
12/14/1982
Confronting death: Scarborough Centenary Hospital's palliative care team, formed to help dying patients and their families, includes, from the left, Dr. David Seager, social worker Angela Al-Hillal, nurse Lin Rousseaux, Dr. Joan Jeu and chaplain Thomas Davies.
Confronting death: Scarborough Centenary Hospital's palliative care team, formed to help dying patients and their families, includes, from the left, Dr. David Seager, social worker Angela Al-Hillal, nurse Lin Rousseaux, Dr. Joan Jeu and chaplain Thomas Davies.
4/3/1989
Dr. Ian Dube, director of the first cancer cytogenetics program in Canada, and senior technologist Sandra Johnson, look at lab results from leukemia patients.
Dr. Ian Dube, director of the first cancer cytogenetics program in Canada, and senior technologist Sandra Johnson, look at lab results from leukemia patients.
1/16/1987
$170,000 detective: Dr. Kal Schneider, of Etobicoke General Hospital's radiology department, is all smiles as he demonstrates hospital's new ultrasound machine, in which sound waves are used to obtain pictures of the body's internal organs, including the heart. Schneider is holding a transducer, which sends out sound wave.
$170,000 detective: Dr. Kal Schneider, of Etobicoke General Hospital's radiology department, is all smiles as he demonstrates hospital's new ultrasound machine, in which sound waves are used to obtain pictures of the body's internal organs, including the heart. Schneider is holding a transducer, which sends out sound wave.
2/13/1980
Researcher at work: Dr. Alan Bernstein, described as best cell biologist in country, works in lab at the new Mount Sinai Research Institute, the first major research centre to be founded in Canada in years. Director is Dr. Louis Siminovitch, former chief of genetics at Hospital for Sick Children.
Researcher at work: Dr. Alan Bernstein, described as best cell biologist in country, works in lab at the new Mount Sinai Research Institute, the first major research centre to be founded in Canada in years. Director is Dr. Louis Siminovitch, former chief of genetics at Hospital for Sick Children.
8/7/1985
Drug users put in some of Humber Memorial's 22 mental health beds sometimes upset the other patients, says Dr. P. O. Butler, the hospital's chief of psychiartry.
Drug users put in some of Humber Memorial's 22 mental health beds sometimes upset the other patients, says Dr. P. O. Butler, the hospital's chief of psychiartry.
3/17/1971
Thoroughly modern now: Branson Hospital's chief of surgery, Dr. Rolando Corpus, above, said the hospital had lagged behind others that had upgraded their equipment with new technology. The reopened hospital now boasts high-tech surgical equipment.
Thoroughly modern now: Branson Hospital's chief of surgery, Dr. Rolando Corpus, above, said the hospital had lagged behind others that had upgraded their equipment with new technology. The reopened hospital now boasts high-tech surgical equipment.
4/5/1990
Michael Sole: There is no question we've made striking adavances in 30 years, says heart research co-ordinator for University of Toronto teaching hospitals, here working in his lab
Michael Sole: There is no question we've made striking adavances in 30 years, says heart research co-ordinator for University of Toronto teaching hospitals, here working in his lab
2/5/1981
Custom shoe lab: Dr. Charles Godfrey, physiatrist-in-chief at Wellesley Hospital, right, is shown in the hospital's shoe store chatting with pedorthis(...)
Custom shoe lab: Dr. Charles Godfrey, physiatrist-in-chief at Wellesley Hospital, right, is shown in the hospital's shoe store chatting with pedorthis(...)
8/2/1988
Disturbing Ailment: Dr. Harvey Moldofsky often sees patients with restless legs syndrome at Toronto Western Hospital's sleep disorders clinic.
Disturbing Ailment: Dr. Harvey Moldofsky often sees patients with restless legs syndrome at Toronto Western Hospital's sleep disorders clinic.
11/16/1989
Speed lab: Inspector Sefrin Ginther of the RCMP, left, and Inspector Forbes Ewing of Metro police look over equipment seized in a drug lab near Penetanguishene this week
Speed lab: Inspector Sefrin Ginther of the RCMP, left, and Inspector Forbes Ewing of Metro police look over equipment seized in a drug lab near Penetanguishene this week
9/27/1979
Electronic equipment in Scarborough Centenary Hospital helps Diane Ellis, seniro leader of the coronary nursing team, check on patient Stephen Jessome(...)
Electronic equipment in Scarborough Centenary Hospital helps Diane Ellis, seniro leader of the coronary nursing team, check on patient Stephen Jessome(...)
7/31/1975