File B1977-0035 - Dewar, Frederick P. (oral history)

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UTA 5001-B1977-0035

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Dewar, Frederick P. (oral history)

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  • 22 June 1976 (Creation)

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4 sound tape reels (208 mins.)

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Professor of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto.

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Oral history interview by Valerie Schatzker covers Dewar's family background and early education through to his predictions of the future of medicine. Focussing on the period 1930-1976, it discusses the Faculty of Medicine, student activities, staff and curriculum; the Toronto General Hospital; World War II service; the development of orthopedic surgery; post-graduate medical education and scoliosis.

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