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Donald Low: Infectious Disease Specialist

infectious disease specialist: At packed news conferences in which he provided calming reports daily to an anxious city, the infectious disease specialist seemed to relish being Torontos medical go-to guy, according to The Star. It was obvious in Lows final public appearance the video recorded eight days before his recent death from a brain tumour and released shortly after it, a testament in which he advocated for physician-assisted suicide for the uncoerced terminally ill that he had mastered the art of making an impact and Ten years ago, during the SARS crisis in Toronto, it became clear that Dr. Donald Low had both a taste and talent for the public spotlight. For their part, reporters valued having as a spokesman a man whose technical expertise was accompanied by humanity and humour. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.