Breakthrough

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Breakthrough

Date6/19/1981

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Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Breakthrough: Christine Castronaro, 17, left, and Lyn Fox, 14, walk along a corridor at the Hospital for Sick Children, where they underwent surgery to correct spinal defects. Doctors say the new surgical technique was developed as a result of experiments on animals.

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