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Invitation to September 28th Gordon Hunter Memorial Lecture

Dear colleagues, I would like to take this opportunity to invite you to the third Division of Orthopaedic Surgery’s Gordon Hunter Memorial Lecture to be...
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17th Annual Ralph T. Manktelow Lectureship in Hand Surgery Program

On behalf of Dr. Heather Baltzer and Dr. Larry Robinson University of Toronto Hand & Upper Extremity Program 17th Annual Ralph T. Manktelow Lectureship in...
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2018 Robert B. Salter Visiting Professor Dr. Kevin Shea

On behalf of Dr. Andrew Howard 2018 Robert B. Salter Visiting Professorship Friday, October 12th, 2018 @ 0900 Salter Auditorium, 2nd Floor Peter Gilgan Centre...
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Dr. David Backstein in the Toronto Star: Revolutionizing Knee Replacement Surgery

Dr. David Backstein (Photo: Andrew Rubtsov)   What Dr. Urbach discovered, along with fellow group leader and orthopedic surgeon Dr. David Backstein and their team,...
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Dr. Daniel Pincus on CBC: Earlier Repairs for Broken Hips Aim to Save Lives

Broken hips are the most common reason for urgent surgery in Canada, but only one-third of patients in Ontario receive surgery within what researchers call the...
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Time’s Up for Sexual Harassment in Medicine, Says Lancet Editorial

by Kas Roussy, CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/sexual-harassment-academia-engineering-medicine-nasem-health-1.4728855   A career in medicine can be gruelling, and harassment is making the job even tougher for women, says...
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