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Stephen Spielberg: Medical error occurs frequently in hospital, doctor told inquiry.
Stephen Spielberg: Medical error occurs frequently in hospital, doctor told inquiry.

Stephen Spielberg: Medical error occurs frequently in hospital, doctor told inquiry.

Date10/24/1983
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0134253F
1,160 Give their blood, In a special clinic yesterday at Varsity Stadium, 1,160 persons gave blood to meet the blood bank shortage that occurs every s(...)
1,160 Give their blood, In a special clinic yesterday at Varsity Stadium, 1,160 persons gave blood to meet the blood bank shortage that occurs every s(...)
Canadian Red Cross Society
7/27/1972
A first or mother's dictionary for children : containing upwards of three thousand eight hundred words which occur most frequently in books and conversation : simply and familiarly explained, and interspersed throughout with occasional remarks : the whole adapted to the capacities of younger pupils
A first or mother's dictionary for children : containing upwards of three thousand eight hundred words which occur most frequently in books and conversation : simply and familiarly explained, and interspersed throughout with occasional remarks : the whole adapted to the capacities of younger pupils
Adlard, James
1815
Marilyn Brown used to have to go downtown frequently so doctors could check the pacemaker device that keeps her heart beating regularly. Now, all she (...)
Marilyn Brown used to have to go downtown frequently so doctors could check the pacemaker device that keeps her heart beating regularly. Now, all she (...)
Bull, Ron
8/19/1971
At end of inquiry by the provincial governement into hospital privileges in Ontario, Health Minister Bert Lawrence shakes hands with two doctors whose complaints prompted him to set up commission. Dr. Claude Macdonald (centre), Dr. J. E. Sheriton (left). Both doctors say they are happy with results of inquiry.
At end of inquiry by the provincial governement into hospital privileges in Ontario, Health Minister Bert Lawrence shakes hands with two doctors whose complaints prompted him to set up commission. Dr. Claude Macdonald (centre), Dr. J. E. Sheriton (left). Both doctors say they are happy with results of inquiry.
Darrell, Dick
1/31/1972
Not happy: Gary Picton, head of tax inquiries in Toronto said the 31 percent error rate is unacceptable.
Not happy: Gary Picton, head of tax inquiries in Toronto said the 31 percent error rate is unacceptable.
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
3/20/1985
Donna Davis, told in error her child was dead, gives Tara, 1, 1 hug
Donna Davis, told in error her child was dead, gives Tara, 1, 1 hug
Bull, Ron
n.d.
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
J. T. MacLeod, a political science professor at the University of Toronto, told a Star Forum on hospital costs last night that hospital trustees act as a rubber stamp for the doctors. McLeod, former research director of Ontario Committee on the Healing Arts, said hospital trustees have very little power.
J. T. MacLeod, a political science professor at the University of Toronto, told a Star Forum on hospital costs last night that hospital trustees act as a rubber stamp for the doctors. McLeod, former research director of Ontario Committee on the Healing Arts, said hospital trustees have very little power.
Griffin, Doug
4/10/1973
There'll be a celebration Stanley Johnston (above), administrator of Doctors Hospital in Toronto, told his staff after learning of the court decision that may save the hospital
There'll be a celebration Stanley Johnston (above), administrator of Doctors Hospital in Toronto, told his staff after learning of the court decision that may save the hospital
Mahler, John
5/10/1976
Rudolf Falk: Doctor conducting tests at Totonto General Hospital has been told that Monsanto, manufacturer of the drug, is withdrawing its support of his program
Rudolf Falk: Doctor conducting tests at Totonto General Hospital has been told that Monsanto, manufacturer of the drug, is withdrawing its support of his program
Bull, Ron
4/30/1980
Wallace Matheson: Head of U.S.-owned publishing house concedes rationalization may occur.
Wallace Matheson: Head of U.S.-owned publishing house concedes rationalization may occur.
Beaty, Keith
10/24/1985
Welcome home: Family and friends rush on to the destroyer Terra Nova yesterday to greet returning sailors, while more tearful reunions occur on the dock, right
Welcome home: Family and friends rush on to the destroyer Terra Nova yesterday to greet returning sailors, while more tearful reunions occur on the dock, right
Bull, Ron
4/7/1991