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Dialysis life-line: Heather Janack, undergoing the blood-cleansing she needs three times a wek, thanks Patrick and Barbara Keenan, who donated $2 million yesterday to St
Dialysis life-line: Heather Janack, undergoing the blood-cleansing she needs three times a wek, thanks Patrick and Barbara Keenan, who donated $2 million yesterday to St

Dialysis life-line: Heather Janack, undergoing the blood-cleansing she needs three times a wek, thanks Patrick and Barbara Keenan, who donated $2 million yesterday to St

Date3/17/1993
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0128894F
      Kidney specialist Dr. Paul Tam vowed to bring a $1 million kidney dialysis unit to Scarborough after Gary Belz died of a heart attack due to kidney failure more than two years ago. Tam said if Belz, then 37, hadn't had to wait a month for dialysis treatment at a downtown hospital, he would still be alive today. And Tam said the dozens of patients who travel downtown for dialysis would have a much, much better quality of life if a unit were Scaborough. But after [Incomplete]
      Kidney specialist Dr. Paul Tam vowed to bring a $1 million kidney dialysis unit to Scarborough after Gary Belz died of a heart attack due to kidney failure more than two years ago. Tam said if Belz, then 37, hadn't had to wait a month for dialysis treatment at a downtown hospital, he would still be alive today. And Tam said the dozens of patients who travel downtown for dialysis would have a much, much better quality of life if a unit were Scaborough. But after [Incomplete]
      Dunlop, Al
      11/24/1986
      Three days a week, Dannie LeBlanc, 27, travels to Toronto from Waterloo to receive dialysis treatment because hospitals near his home don't have the f(...)
      Three days a week, Dannie LeBlanc, 27, travels to Toronto from Waterloo to receive dialysis treatment because hospitals near his home don't have the f(...)
      Barkley, Harold
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      Verdict was life for Gerry Campeau when he traded 5 years on hated dialysis machine for kidney transplant
      Verdict was life for Gerry Campeau when he traded 5 years on hated dialysis machine for kidney transplant
      Darrell, Dick
      1/8/1978
      Thanks, people: Ted Lange of the TV show Love Boat and consumer advocate Lynne Gordon were among the personalities who donated their time to Variety Club auction
      Thanks, people: Ted Lange of the TV show Love Boat and consumer advocate Lynne Gordon were among the personalities who donated their time to Variety Club auction
      Gordon, Lynne
      3/14/1985
      Queen for a day, Annette Marsh, who visits Toronto Western Hospital twice a week for kidney dialysis, had a surprise waiting for her yesterday when ho(...)
      Queen for a day, Annette Marsh, who visits Toronto Western Hospital twice a week for kidney dialysis, had a surprise waiting for her yesterday when ho(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      4/16/1980
      They're a team: Peter Straetmans, blind for seven years has lodged a complaint against a doctor at Sunnybrook Medical Centre who won't allow his guide dog Jocko into the kidney dialysis room
      They're a team: Peter Straetmans, blind for seven years has lodged a complaint against a doctor at Sunnybrook Medical Centre who won't allow his guide dog Jocko into the kidney dialysis room
      Stuparyk, Michael
      11/9/1983
      Thanks, sis . . . Jill Auger of Pickering (in the wheelchair) shared the gift of life with her sister, Noreen LeDrew of Newfoundland. Ms Auger donated(...)
      Thanks, sis . . . Jill Auger of Pickering (in the wheelchair) shared the gift of life with her sister, Noreen LeDrew of Newfoundland. Ms Auger donated(...)
      Bull, Ron
      12/6/1979
      Marilyn flowers, right is the home dialysis co-ordinator at Sunnybrook Hospital
      Marilyn flowers, right is the home dialysis co-ordinator at Sunnybrook Hospital
      James, Norman
      10/12/1970
      Reliever Bill Caudill (right) and 21 other Jays helped raise $15,000 for children on kidney dialysis
      Reliever Bill Caudill (right) and 21 other Jays helped raise $15,000 for children on kidney dialysis
      Caudill, William Holland "Bill", 1956-
      6/3/1985
      Kicking off kidney month with a grin, Dialysis patient Linda Colpman, 13, of Toronto is delighted to receive an autograph from Ontario Lieutenant-Gove(...)
      Kicking off kidney month with a grin, Dialysis patient Linda Colpman, 13, of Toronto is delighted to receive an autograph from Ontario Lieutenant-Gove(...)
      Aird, John Black
      2/28/1985
      Celebrations: Major Louis Paterson has celebrated his 90th birthday several times since last week thanks to the police, friends, family and the Anglican Book Centre where he still works
      Celebrations: Major Louis Paterson has celebrated his 90th birthday several times since last week thanks to the police, friends, family and the Anglican Book Centre where he still works
      Stawicki, Andrew
      2/26/1984
      He gave us a new bread. This is Dr. L. H. Newman; Dominian cerealist of Ottawa; who; after years of research produced the type of bread that is said to be best suited to Canada's wartime needs. It's known as the Canada Approved Vitamin 'B' White Bread; and contains four times as much vitamin B as standard white bread.
      He gave us a new bread. This is Dr. L. H. Newman; Dominian cerealist of Ottawa; who; after years of research produced the type of bread that is said to be best suited to Canada's wartime needs. It's known as the Canada Approved Vitamin 'B' White Bread; and contains four times as much vitamin B as standard white bread.
      Malak
      4/27/1942