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Dr. Marian Zazula treats a patient with back trouble by inserting an acupuncture needle in his toe. The Toronto medical doctor, who spent the summer i(...)
Dr. Marian Zazula treats a patient with back trouble by inserting an acupuncture needle in his toe. The Toronto medical doctor, who spent the summer i(...)

Dr. Marian Zazula treats a patient with back trouble by inserting an acupuncture needle in his toe. The Toronto medical doctor, who spent the summer i(...)

Date10/10/1973
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  • Dr. Marian Zazula treats a patient with back trouble by inserting an acupuncture needle in his toe. The Toronto medical doctor; who spent the summer in Taiwan studying acupuncture; is now working on a research program with patients from his practice as volunteers. Dr. Zazula plans further study in London.
  • Dr. Marian Zazula treats a patient with back trouble by inserting an acupuncture needle in his toe. The Toronto medical doctor, who spent the summer i(...)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Dr. Marian Zazula treats a patient with back trouble by inserting an acupuncture needle in his toe. The Toronto medical doctor; who spent the summer in Taiwan studying acupuncture; is now working on a research program with patients from his practice as volunteers. Dr. Zazula plans further study in London.
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      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0025483F
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      Daring doctor: Port Perry's Dr. Guntis Silins treats Merchant Roberts for sinus problems with acupuncture needes. Silins, bon in Sweden to Latvian parents, has taken his talents to China, Australia, South Africa and the Arctic. A skin diver, he also helped make a film called Free Dive about the efforts of severely handicapped young people.
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      3/29/1982
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      Combs, Erin
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      Tumor specialist: Dr. Rudy Falk, beside ba machine that helps destroy cancer cells with heat, treats 30 to 50 terminally ill patients day at his private clinic
      Tumor specialist: Dr. Rudy Falk, beside ba machine that helps destroy cancer cells with heat, treats 30 to 50 terminally ill patients day at his private clinic
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      One-inch acupuncture needle, They were used to treat arthritis
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      Bock, Tony
      12/15/1981
      A close-up of a needle being inserted in patient, Acupuncture needles are as fine as a human hair
      A close-up of a needle being inserted in patient, Acupuncture needles are as fine as a human hair
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      2/20/1973
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      Barkley, Harold
      11/25/1976
      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.
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      Unknown
      2/7/1942
      Acupuncture needle is inserted in patient's hand
      Acupuncture needle is inserted in patient's hand
      Loek, Dick
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      Lennon, Frank
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      Acupuncture treatments are studied by Dr. Edward Sheffman (left), former patient attending a three-day course for Ontario doctors at Wellesley Hospita(...)
      Acupuncture treatments are studied by Dr. Edward Sheffman (left), former patient attending a three-day course for Ontario doctors at Wellesley Hospita(...)
      Bull, Ron
      6/7/1974
      Eddie Elliott treats patient John Daniel, kitchener, He spends five hours a day in a 95-degree pool
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