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Show DOCTORS ORGANIZE UNION. Toronto Physicians Fix Higher Scalo of Prices. Toronto, Ont. Tho doctors of this city west of Vongo street havo formed a union under tho namo "No. 11 Territorial Ter-ritorial Division of tho Collcgo of Physicians Phy-sicians and Surgeons." Tho objects of tho organization nro to lmprovo tho condition of tho profession against quacks, establish minimum fees and nmend lodge terms. Tho lowest fee for medical examination for frutcrnal societies has been fixed at 12, whllo tho minimum fee for minor operations has been fixed at $10, and that for major oporatlons at $50. For a first visit to a patient $2 hereafter will bo charged, and $1 for each subsequent visit, whllo tho fco for night visits will bo doubled, being fixed nt $3. Tho chargo for nn odlco visit has been mado $1, Including prescription, whllo to glvo anesthetics $5 will bo charged. |