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Electronic machine attached by wires to Christopher Malone's arm is helping him learn to control his limbs

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Electronic machine attached by wires to Christopher Malone's arm is helping him learn to control his limbs

Date5/31/1972

Names

Beaty, Keith (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Electronic machine attached by wires to Christopher Malone's arm is helping him learn to control his limbs. Christopher; 6; born with cerebral palsy; is assisted by engineer Chris Lyons at the Ontario Crippled Children's Centre which is doing the research with a $195;339 grant from the Atkinson Charitable Foundation. The Foundation gave a total of $341;202 to various social welfare projects in 1971.

Subject

People with disabilities

Children with disabilities

Medium

Photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0022794F

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