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Date(s)
- 1950-1996 (Creation)
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Fonds
Extent and medium
28 cm of textual records
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Administrative history
The Department of Radiology of Women's College Hospital was established in 1920 under the hospital's first radiologist Dr. Elizabeth L. Stewart (1920-1954). Following Dr. Stewart, Dr. Elizabeth Forbes (1955-1975) was appointed the next Radiologist-in-Chief in 1955 and was followed by Dr. Terrance P. Connor (1975-1988), Dr. Eve Fishnell (1988-1996) and Dr. Katherine Fong (1997-1999). In 1990 the Department of Radiology was expanded to include a newly formed Division of Nuclear Medicine. In 1995 the department was renamed the Department of Medical Imaging and was reorganized to include a Division of Radiology & Ultrasound. In 2006, Dr. Alan Moody was appointed Radiologist-in-Chief of the Department of Medical Imaging.
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Scope and content
Fonds consists of the records of the Department of Medical Imaging dating from 1950-1996. Fonds includes records created by the department's predecessors; the Department of Radiology and the Division of Nuclear Medicine. Fonds contains minutes, annual reports, departmental reviews, reports and correspondence. Fonds is comprised of the following series: IMG-1 Department of Radiology annual reports IMG-2 Reviews of the Department of Medical Imaging IMG-3 Department of Radiology staff meeting minutes IMG-4 Department of Radiology correspondence IMG-5 Minutes of the Radiology Liaison Committee IMG-6 Department of Radiology - Division of Ultrasound - Proposal for expanded program IMG-7 Department of Radiology historical profile
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Further accruals are expected.
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Conditions governing access
Open to researchers subject to the requirements of Ontario’s Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004 (PHIPA) and Women’s College Hospital research policies. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
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Finding aids
Finding aid is available upon request.