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Marvin Tile: Internationally Known Metro surgeon fixed U.S. trucker's pelvis.
Marvin Tile: Internationally Known Metro surgeon fixed U.S. trucker's pelvis.

Marvin Tile: Internationally Known Metro surgeon fixed U.S. trucker's pelvis.

Date11/28/1985
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0134871F
Jim Hicks owner of Travelers Transportation services, trucker-John Robathan Satellite-linked computer to track truckers
Jim Hicks owner of Travelers Transportation services, trucker-John Robathan Satellite-linked computer to track truckers
2/2/1995
Job well done:L Dr. Marvin Tile, head of orthopedic surgery at Sunnybrook Medical Centre, talks to 19-year-old Kevin Hansen, a student from Lowa, after an operation on Kevin's smashed hip socket that likely saved him from life in a wheelchair. Tile is one of North America's leading authorities on hip-socket surgery, performed at only a few hospitals in North America.
Job well done:L Dr. Marvin Tile, head of orthopedic surgery at Sunnybrook Medical Centre, talks to 19-year-old Kevin Hansen, a student from Lowa, after an operation on Kevin's smashed hip socket that likely saved him from life in a wheelchair. Tile is one of North America's leading authorities on hip-socket surgery, performed at only a few hospitals in North America.
11/18/1983
Tipping sideways and forward: above: brings stretch around to back of pelvis
Tipping sideways and forward: above: brings stretch around to back of pelvis
6/21/1985
Skydiver Reg Perry, 22, of Sarnia broke his pelvis, an arm and both legs when he opened his parachute too late in a jump from a plane 7,500 feet above(...)
Skydiver Reg Perry, 22, of Sarnia broke his pelvis, an arm and both legs when he opened his parachute too late in a jump from a plane 7,500 feet above(...)
3/27/1973
Tracey Hoskins: Peel constable is on the job after gruelling 2 1/2 years fighting brain damage, a shattered pelvis and a fractured leg inflicted by a hit-and-run driver
Tracey Hoskins: Peel constable is on the job after gruelling 2 1/2 years fighting brain damage, a shattered pelvis and a fractured leg inflicted by a hit-and-run driver
7/4/1990
Marvin Goldberg, left, chatting with U.S. counterpart Ralph Weiger
Marvin Goldberg, left, chatting with U.S. counterpart Ralph Weiger
2/7/1979
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
Truckers and pickets square off, A police officer intervenes yesterday between strikers and truckers at the Ontario Food Terminal. Truckers who were f(...)
Truckers and pickets square off, A police officer intervenes yesterday between strikers and truckers at the Ontario Food Terminal. Truckers who were f(...)
5/6/1991
James Beard, internationally known American culinary authority judges a display in the Culinary Arts Festival, part of the Food Service and Hospitality show. It took 37 judges to consider displays in the show which closes today.
James Beard, internationally known American culinary authority judges a display in the Culinary Arts Festival, part of the Food Service and Hospitality show. It took 37 judges to consider displays in the show which closes today.
4/27/1971
World shattered: Internationally known designers Stefan Siwinski and his wife, Krystyna Sadowska, are losing their studios and factory because of interest rates which skyrocketed from 6 to 20 per cent
World shattered: Internationally known designers Stefan Siwinski and his wife, Krystyna Sadowska, are losing their studios and factory because of interest rates which skyrocketed from 6 to 20 per cent
7/26/1982
President of truckers' group - named in a conspiracy charge to extort money from independent truckers - Angelo Natale (left) of Toronto is led in hand(...)
President of truckers' group - named in a conspiracy charge to extort money from independent truckers - Angelo Natale (left) of Toronto is led in hand(...)
9/5/1978
Signs of frustration: Metro motorists drive on the shoulders of the highways as protesting truck drivers slowed traffic yesterday, the second day in a row truckers used their rigs to tie up roads
Signs of frustration: Metro motorists drive on the shoulders of the highways as protesting truck drivers slowed traffic yesterday, the second day in a row truckers used their rigs to tie up roads
5/16/1991