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Travel aid: Harold Scher of Don Mills has travelled to places where you can't get disposable diabetic supplies, such as needles
Travel aid: Harold Scher of Don Mills has travelled to places where you can't get disposable diabetic supplies, such as needles

Travel aid: Harold Scher of Don Mills has travelled to places where you can't get disposable diabetic supplies, such as needles

Date1/18/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Travel aid: Harold Scher of Don Mills has travelled to places where you can't get disposable diabetic supplies, such as needles.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0026260F
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      Ross, Fred
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      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
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      Anthony Paikeday received 25 needles during allergy tests in 1970, but the doctor charged for 50, says the boy's father, Thomas. The College of Physicians and Surgeons approved the doctor's bill
      Darrell, Dick
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      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/4/1969
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      It still hurts: Acupuncture needles applied by Toronto dental surgeon Herbert Adirim failed to anesthetize patient Kenneth Weiker at a demonstration for dentists and students last week
      Barkley, Harold
      11/25/1976
      Bill Needles. I may work a double shift
      Bill Needles. I may work a double shift
      Dutton, Don
      12/27/1968
      William Needles
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      Bezant, Graham
      n.d.
      Evidence: Used hypodermic needles found regularly in Christie Pits are one reason area residents have vowed to rid neighborhood of pushers and buyers of illegal drugs
      Evidence: Used hypodermic needles found regularly in Christie Pits are one reason area residents have vowed to rid neighborhood of pushers and buyers of illegal drugs
      Spremo, Boris
      8/26/1988
      William Needles
      William Needles
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      1/7/1965
      Pain cushion? Leslie Makray sticks silver-coated needles into John Bachly of Toronto at Makray's acupuncture clinic in Kettleby. Acupuncture doesn't c(...)
      Pain cushion? Leslie Makray sticks silver-coated needles into John Bachly of Toronto at Makray's acupuncture clinic in Kettleby. Acupuncture doesn't c(...)
      Slaughter, Mike
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