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Toronto General Hospital

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The Toronto General Hospital (TGH), is a major teaching hospital in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and a part of the University Health Network. [1]

43 relations: Ann Harrison (lung transplant recipient), Artificial cardiac pacemaker, Barrick Gold, British Army, Canada, Cardiology, College Street (Toronto), Coronary care unit, Diabetes mellitus, Discovery District, Downtown Toronto, Heart, Heparin, Insulin, Kidney, List of Canadian organizations with royal patronage, List of hospitals in Toronto, Liver, Lung, Lung transplantation, MaRS Discovery District, Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto), Ontario, Organ transplantation, Pancreas, Peter Munk, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Queen's Park (Toronto), Queen's Park station (Toronto), Small intestine, Sophie, Countess of Wessex, Teaching hospital, The Hospital for Sick Children, TIFF Bell Lightbox, Tirone E. David, Toronto, University Avenue (Toronto), University Health Network, University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine, Valve-sparing aortic root replacement, War of 1812, William Hay (architect), William Rawlins Beaumont.

Ann Harrison (lung transplant recipient)

Ann Harrison (September 24, 1944 – April 20, 2001) was the recipient of the world's first successful human double lung transplant.

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Artificial cardiac pacemaker

A pacemaker (or artificial pacemaker, so as not to be confused with the heart's natural pacemaker) is a medical device that generates electrical impulses delivered by electrodes to contract the heart muscles and regulate the electrical conduction system of the heart.

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Barrick Gold

Barrick Gold Corporation is the largest gold mining company in the world, with its headquarters in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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British Army

The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of British Armed Forces.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Cardiology

Cardiology (from Greek καρδίᾱ kardiā, "heart" and -λογία -logia, "study") is a branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the heart as well as parts of the circulatory system.

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College Street (Toronto)

College Street is a principal arterial thoroughfare in downtown Toronto, Canada, connecting former streetcar suburbs in the west with the city centre.

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Coronary care unit

A coronary care unit (CCU) or cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) is a hospital ward specialized in the care of patients with heart attacks, unstable angina, cardiac dysrhythmia and (in practice) various other cardiac conditions that require continuous monitoring and treatment.

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Diabetes mellitus

Diabetes mellitus (DM), commonly referred to as diabetes, is a group of metabolic disorders in which there are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period.

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Discovery District

The Discovery District is one of the commercial districts in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Downtown Toronto

Downtown Toronto is the city centre and main central business district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Heart

The heart is a muscular organ in most animals, which pumps blood through the blood vessels of the circulatory system.

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Heparin

Heparin, also known as unfractionated heparin (UFH), is medication which is used as an anticoagulant (blood thinner).

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Insulin

Insulin (from Latin insula, island) is a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets; it is considered to be the main anabolic hormone of the body.

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Kidney

The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs present in left and right sides of the body in vertebrates.

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List of Canadian organizations with royal patronage

This is a list of Canadian organizations with royal patronage.

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List of hospitals in Toronto

There are over forty hospitals located in the City of Toronto.

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Liver

The liver, an organ only found in vertebrates, detoxifies various metabolites, synthesizes proteins, and produces biochemicals necessary for digestion.

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Lung

The lungs are the primary organs of the respiratory system in humans and many other animals including a few fish and some snails.

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Lung transplantation

Lung transplantation or pulmonary transplantation is a surgical procedure in which a patient's diseased lungs are partially or totally replaced by lungs which come from a donor.

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MaRS Discovery District

MaRS Discovery District is a not-for-profit corporation founded in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 2000.

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Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto)

Mount Sinai Hospital (MSH) is a hospital in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Ontario

Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.

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Organ transplantation

Organ transplantation is a medical procedure in which an organ is removed from one body and placed in the body of a recipient, to replace a damaged or missing organ.

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Pancreas

The pancreas is a glandular organ in the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates.

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Peter Munk

Peter Munk (November 8, 1927 – March 28, 2018) was a Hungarian-born Canadian businessman, investor, and philanthropist.

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

The Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, previously called Princess Margaret Hospital, is a scientific research centre and a teaching hospital in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, affiliated with the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine as part of the University Health Network.

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Queen's Park (Toronto)

Queen's Park is an urban park in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Queen's Park station (Toronto)

Queen's Park is a subway station on Line 1 Yonge–University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Small intestine

The small intestine or small bowel is the part of the gastrointestinal tract between the stomach and the large intestine, and is where most of the end absorption of food takes place.

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Sophie, Countess of Wessex

Sophie, Countess of Wessex, (born Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones; 20 January 1965), is the wife of Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, the youngest son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

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Teaching hospital

A teaching hospital is a hospital or medical center that provides medical education and training to future and current health professionals.

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The Hospital for Sick Children

The Hospital for Sick Children, corporately branded as SickKids, is a children's hospital and teaching hospital located on University Avenue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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TIFF Bell Lightbox

TIFF Bell Lightbox is a cultural centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located in the first five floors of the Bell Lightbox and Festival Tower on the north west corner of King Street and John Street.

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Tirone E. David

Tirone Esperidiao David, (born November 20, 1944) is a Brazilian-born cardiac surgeon and professor of surgery at the University of Toronto.

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Toronto

Toronto is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016.

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University Avenue (Toronto)

University Avenue is a major north–south road in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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University Health Network

University Health Network (UHN) is a healthcare and medical research organization in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine

The University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine is the medical school of the University of Toronto.

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Valve-sparing aortic root replacement

Valve-sparing aortic root replacement (also known as the David procedure) is a cardiac surgery procedure which is used to treat Aortic aneurysms and to prevent Aortic dissection.

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War of 1812

The War of 1812 was a conflict fought between the United States, the United Kingdom, and their respective allies from June 1812 to February 1815.

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William Hay (architect)

William Hay (17 May 1818 – 30 May 1888) was a Scottish architect who was actively working internationally from 1842 to 1887.

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William Rawlins Beaumont

William Rawlins Beaumont (1803 - October 12, 1875) was a surgeon who was educated at London's St Bartholomew's Hospital where he studied under the distinguished surgeon, John Abernethy.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto_General_Hospital

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