Deaths
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**Aronovitch**, Michael, Richmond Hill, Ont.; McGill University, 1934; internal medicine; FACP, FCCP, FRCPC; associate physician, Royal Victoria Hospital; honorary attending physician, Montreal Chest Hospital; lecturer, McGill University. Died Jan. 8, 2003, aged 92.

**Bell**, Ian, Victoria; University of Western Ontario, 1961; ophthalmology; FRCSC. Died Dec. 30, 2002, aged 67; survived by his wife.

**Dennis**, John W., Vancouver; University of Manitoba, 1945; anesthesia; FRCPC; former staff, Burnaby General Hospital. Died Dec. 31, 2002, aged 79.

**Duggleby**, Henry E., Saskatoon; University of Alberta, 1952; former staff, Saskatoon City Hospital; courtesy staff, St. Paul's Hospital. Died Jan. 10, 2003, aged 81; survived by his wife, Mary.

**Hall**, Herbert B., Iroquois Falls, Ont.; University of Alberta, 1948; former staff, Anson General Hospital; doctor, Monteith Correctional Centre. Died Jan. 3, 2003, aged 81; survived by his wife, Boyne, and 5 children. “He came to Iroquois Falls in 1957 and practised here ever since.”

**Mallett**, Lawrence L., Edmonton; University of Alberta, 1952; diagnostic radiology; DMR, FRCPC; former director, radiology, Misericordia Hospital. Died Jan. 16, 2003, aged 75; survived by his wife, Gladys, and 3 sons.

**Manson**, Arthur B., Vancouver; McGill University, 1926; general surgery; FRCSC; former attending staff surgeon, Vancouver General Hospital; clinical instructor, surgery, UBC. Died Jan. 4, 2003, aged 103.

**Marchand**, Roger, Sherbrooke (Qué.); Université Laval, 1959; anesthésiste; ancien directeur du service d'anesthésie du Centre hospitalier Hôtel-Dieu de Sherbrooke. Décédé le 10 janvier 2003, à l'âge de 70 ans; laisse son épouse, Gisèle Grimard et deux enfants.

**Marois**, James P., Toronto; University of Toronto, 1999; family medicine. Died of adenocarcinoma of unknown primary origin Feb. 3, 2003, aged 37. Friend Glenn Betteridge commented: “Jamie had a profound and lasting effect on those around him, whether they worked side-by-side on a lab bench, studied together, debated health and human rights, or were a recipient of the compassionate and progressive care he provided. Shortly before his death he wrote: ‘I believe that on at least a small scale my life has made a difference in this world. A difference to friends, to family, to lovers, and to patients.’ ”

**Marshall**, Russell H., Vancouver; University of Toronto, 1946; general surgery; FAAR, FRCSC; former chief, Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital; clinical instructor and research (liver transplant), University of British Columbia. Died Dec. 19, 2002, aged 83; survived by 2 daughters. “He became the first Vancouver physician to dedicate his practice to surgery involving infants and children. We also knew him as a designer, boat builder, cabinetmaker, electrician, dog walker, cyclist and windsurfer.” 

**McGarrity**, Philip B., Sarnia, Ont.; University of Ottawa, 1952; general surgery; FRCS, FACS; RCA, WW II; Mentioned in Dispatches; former chief, surgery, St. Joseph's Hospital. Died Feb. 10, 2003, aged 80; survived by his wife, Aurette, and 2 sons. His wife stated: “He was a Junior B team doctor for 35 years and loved skating with the team at practices. Also enjoyed trout fishing and sailing.”

**McRae**, Kenneth N., Winnipeg; University of Manitoba, 1955; pediatrics; FRCPC; former staff and director, Outpatient Department, Ambulatory Care and Child Development Clinic, Winnipeg Children's Hospital; professor, University of Manitoba; founder, Winnipeg Child Protection Clinic. Died Jan. 9, 2003, aged 75; survived by his wife, Jean, and 3 children. Colleague Charles Ferguson told the *Winnipeg Free Press*: “He was the first doctor to introduce the concept of child protection to Canada. His philosophy was that children are our greatest resource and needed care and tender consideration from their very start. He was a pioneer, without question.”

**Schofield**, C. Campbell., Newmarket, Ont.; McGill University, 1948; former coroner, County of York. Died Jan. 6, 2003, aged 78. 

**Scott**, Margaret R., St. John's; National University (Ireland), 1966; internal medicine; FRCPC; former medical director, Grace Hospital; staff, palliative care, St. Clare's Mercy Hospital. Died Jan. 5, 2003, aged 70.

**Tessier**, Leo J., Outremont, Que.; McGill University, 1931; otorhinolaryngology; former assistant clinical staff, Hotel-Dieu, Montréal. Died Dec. 26, 2002, aged 98.

**Verville**, Henry W., Surrey, BC; University of Manitoba, 1944; dermatology; FRCPC, CRCPC; former staff, Cornwall General and Hotel Dieu hospitals. Died Dec. 5, 2002, aged 85.

**Waddell**, James M., Victoria; Queen's University, 1938; internal medicine; FCCP; former district coroner. Died Dec. 31, 2002, aged 88. 

**Walker**, Alan J., Vernon, BC; University of London (England), 1940; general surgery; MRCS, LRCP, FACS, FRCS(Eng.), FRCSC; former staff, Vernon Jubilee Hospital. Died Jan. 11, 2003, aged 84.