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The Checkered History of Dr. Norman Bethune

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While Canada holds Dr. Norman Bethune (Class of 1916) in high regard for his medical ingenuity, China idolizes him....

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A knack for surgery

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The possibility of nuclear war

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In Memory of Dr. Bill MacEachern, Class of 5T8

He was an exceptionally competent and knowledgeable dermatologist as well as a “really nice guy.”...

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The Student-Senior Isolation Prevention Partnership

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Heart surgeon makes one breakthrough – then another

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In Memory of Dr. Bernard Langer, Class of 5T6

Bernie, a “surgeon’s surgeon,” performed the first liver transplant in Toronto. As Chief of General Surgery at U of T, he pioneered subspecialty training. ...

In Memory of Dr. Robert Douglas Burgess, Class of 7T4

Rob, a family practitioner in Whistler, British Columbia, was frequently whisked away by helicopter to attend to skiing injuries high on the mountains....

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Much needs to be done to reconcile medical education and health care for Indigenous peoples. Here’s what’s underway now....

Who was Dr. Peggy Hill?

When Dr. Marion Hilliard (Class of 2T7) took to the high-school stage to speak about her career as an obstetrician/gynecologist, Marguerite (Peggy) Hill sat enthralled....

The annual Dr. Peggy Hill Lecture, one of the university’s oldest standing initiatives in Indigenous Health, has welcomed a variety of insightful speakers....

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Although the pandemic has slammed the brakes on many class activities, the Class of 9T4 continues to raise funds for medical students. And the Class of 6T0, well...

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In Memory of Dr. Peter Dent

Peter created the first multidisciplinary program in immunology and virology, and founded McMaster Children’s Hospital in Hamilton....

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On Becoming a Physician

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