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Dr Gerry Cohen and Dr May Cohen
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Fonds 80; Series 7; Item 17
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Fonds
- 80
- Series
- 7
- Item
- 17
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 8 June 1952
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs : b&w (1 negative) ; 18 x 13 cm and 15 x 11 cm
- Admin History/Bio
- May Cohen was born in Montreal in 1931 to Sam and Mania Lipshitz and grew up in Toronto. After graduating from high school as the top student in Ontario, she attended medical school at the University of Toronto and again led her class, earning a gold medal for academic excellence. Dr. Cohen first practiced family medicine in Toronto and then joined McMaster University's Faculty of Health Sciences in 1977 to teach and practice family medicine. She co-founded the Women's Health Office at McMaster and also the Women's Health InterSchool Curriculum Committee for Ontario's medical schools. From 1991 to 1996 she served the Faculty of Health Sciences as associate dean of Health Services.
- Dr. May Cohen is married to Dr. Gerry Cohen, a semi-retired family practitioner in Hamilton, and is the mother of Eric, Russell, and the late Stuart. She has five grandchildren.
- Scope and Content
- This item consists of a wedding portrait of Drs Gerry Cohen and May Cohen.
- Subjects
- Married people
- Weddings
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions