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Pioneers meet

Date1/8/1985

Names

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Pioneers meet: Monica Assenheimer, who received a new lung at Toronto General Hospital Nov. 30, exercises with the support of Tom Hall, the first person to successfully undergo the operation.

Subject

Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.

Medical care

Lungs

Exercise

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0026552F

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