Press Release

College suspends license of Dr.
Thomas Crawford of Glace Bay

Halifax, May 7, 2008 -- The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia hereby gives notice that pursuant to Section 54(1) of the Medical Act, Dr. Thomas Russell Crawford of Glace Bay, Nova Scotia has been suspended from the practice of medicine commencing April 25, 2008 until further notice.

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Bruce Thorne
Manager, Policy and Communications
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia
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Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3L 2C2

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