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Moving machine

Date4/1/1986

Names

Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Moving machine: English nurse Mita Samani was so impressed with this machine from John Saringer's firm that she debuted as a parachutist to help raise money for one. It keeps injured limbs in motion to speed recovery.

Subject

Medical care

Medical instruments and apparatus

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0025604F

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