Montreal Chest Institute: Rich in history

From the installation of the hospital's first X-ray machine in 1923 to the opening of theMeakins-Christie Laboratories for Respiratory Research in 1973, the Montreal Chest Institutehas continuously refined its ability to treat respiratory conditions.

The founding director of the Meakins-Christie Laboratories, Dr. Peter Macklem, was inductedinto the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame in March2012.

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Joan Ivory and Dr. Ron Olivenstein talk about the Chest Institutes history of treating respiratory issues.

• Part 1:A majestic beginning
• Part 2: The envy of the Empire
• Part 3:Rich in history
• Part 4: No place like home
• Part 5:A Final Goodbye