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Douglas Firth, a Toronto osteopath, studies an x-ray
Douglas Firth, a Toronto osteopath, studies an x-ray

Douglas Firth, a Toronto osteopath, studies an x-ray

Date1/28/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Douglas Firth; a Toronto osteopath; studies an x-ray. Firth is one of the busiest osteopaths in the country. Because of restrictions placed on this branch of medicine in Canada; osteopaths claim they are becoming a vanishing breed.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0047123F
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