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Rant Meyer-Lie: Swedish doctor documents cases of brutality by physicians in repressive countries.
Rant Meyer-Lie: Swedish doctor documents cases of brutality by physicians in repressive countries.

Rant Meyer-Lie: Swedish doctor documents cases of brutality by physicians in repressive countries.

Date8/25/1981
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0130829F
      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
      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
      3/12/1974
      Dr. Joseph Dawson, registrar of the Ontario College of Physicians and Surgeons, admits college's patient complaint procedure is unsatisfactory. A doctor's incompetence is now judged by fellow doctors.
      Dr. Joseph Dawson, registrar of the Ontario College of Physicians and Surgeons, admits college's patient complaint procedure is unsatisfactory. A doctor's incompetence is now judged by fellow doctors.
      Barkley, Harold
      9/23/1970
      His excellency, the doctor. Governor-General ROland Michener (left) receives honorary fellowship in College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada from (...)
      His excellency, the doctor. Governor-General ROland Michener (left) receives honorary fellowship in College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada from (...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      1/19/1968
      Medical heretic: Dr. Robert Mendelsohn has few kind words for his fellow physicians. Doctors in general, he says, should be trusted about as much as used-car salesmen. Chicago MD came to town to promote his best-selling book.
      Medical heretic: Dr. Robert Mendelsohn has few kind words for his fellow physicians. Doctors in general, he says, should be trusted about as much as used-car salesmen. Chicago MD came to town to promote his best-selling book.
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      10/7/1980
      Shortage of general practitioners makes it necessary for many physicians to see large numbers of patients every day, a doctor argues in the letter below. He believes a user fee would curb abuses
      Shortage of general practitioners makes it necessary for many physicians to see large numbers of patients every day, a doctor argues in the letter below. He believes a user fee would curb abuses
      Geo, Mario
      8/13/1970
      AIDS' Doctor awaits college verdict, Dr. Staniey Bain, left, and Rochelie Pittman, right, are to hear today what penalty the College of Physicians and Surgeons will Impose on him for professional misconduct in treating Pittman's husband.
      AIDS' Doctor awaits college verdict, Dr. Staniey Bain, left, and Rochelie Pittman, right, are to hear today what penalty the College of Physicians and Surgeons will Impose on him for professional misconduct in treating Pittman's husband.
      Power, Peter
      1/27/1993
      Truth or consequences: The so-called lie detector is depended on sometimes by police investigators, who hire such specialists as John Jurens, left, when cases are particularly tough
      Truth or consequences: The so-called lie detector is depended on sometimes by police investigators, who hire such specialists as John Jurens, left, when cases are particularly tough
      Bull, Ron
      12/17/1983
      Medical students can experiment and practise more effectively on computers and robots than on animals, a Washington physician says. Dr. Neal Barnard, 34, a psychiatrist who founded the Physicians' Committee for Responsible Medicine in 1984, told a seminar yesterday at a Toronto hospital that the medical community must weigh the interests of the animals before using them.
      Medical students can experiment and practise more effectively on computers and robots than on animals, a Washington physician says. Dr. Neal Barnard, 34, a psychiatrist who founded the Physicians' Committee for Responsible Medicine in 1984, told a seminar yesterday at a Toronto hospital that the medical community must weigh the interests of the animals before using them.
      Cooper, David
      10/8/1987
      The domestic physician: and traveller's medical companion: compiled from the practice of the most eminent physicians and surgeons viz. Sir Astley Cooper, Sir Henry Halford, Drs. Baillie, Latham ... Birckbeck, &c. &c. for parents and heads of families, for conductors of large establishments; for travellers, &c.
      The domestic physician: and traveller's medical companion: compiled from the practice of the most eminent physicians and surgeons viz. Sir Astley Cooper, Sir Henry Halford, Drs. Baillie, Latham ... Birckbeck, &c. &c. for parents and heads of families, for conductors of large establishments; for travellers, &c.
      American practitioner
      1838
      The case of Doctor William Rees, late physician to the Provincial Lunatic Asylum, Toronto, C
      The case of Doctor William Rees, late physician to the Provincial Lunatic Asylum, Toronto, C
      Hunter, Rose & Company
      1864
      The case of Doctor William Rees, late physician to the Provincial Lunatic Asylum, Toronto, C
      The case of Doctor William Rees, late physician to the Provincial Lunatic Asylum, Toronto, C
      Hunter, Rose & Company
      1865
      Colour postcard depicting the exterior view of a 6-story building (now demolished) with cars an…
      Physicians’ and Surgeons’ Building
      approx 1930