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Dr. Origène Dufresne Analyzing Radiographs, 1949

Black and white photograph depicting a woman and a man in a small room. The man, seated in a chair at a desk, is wearing a lab coat and pointing with a ruler at a light board on which transparent plastic radiographs are pinned. The woman standing is in a nurse's uniform, assisting him.

Bibliothèque et Archives nationals du Québec, 1949

Aided by a nurse, Dr. Origène Dufresne, then Director of the Radium Institute, examining a radiograph of a patient’s spine.