Margaret Muise, left and her daughter Rhonda are victims of neurofibromatosis, also known as the Elephant Man's disease

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Margaret Muise, left and her daughter Rhonda are victims of neurofibromatosis, also known as the Elephant Man's disease

Date5/23/1987

Names

Loek, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Margaret Muise, left and her daughter Rhonda are victims of neurofibromatosis, also known as the Elephant Man's disease.

Subject

Medical care

Neurofibromatosis

Abnormalities, Human

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0025457F

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