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Hospital honors 100th 'test-tube' baby, Sarah Julianna May Vance of Waterloo is the 100th baby born under East General Hospital's test-tube program. S(...)

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Hospital honors 100th 'test-tube' baby, Sarah Julianna May Vance of Waterloo is the 100th baby born under East General Hospital's test-tube program. S(...)

Date7/29/1987

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Nethercott, Diana (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Hospital honors 100th 'test-tube' baby, Sarah Julianna May Vance of Waterloo is the 100th baby born under East General Hospital's test-tube program. Sarah, the first child of Karen and Carl Vance, was presented with a silver cup and cutlery on behalf of the hospital yesterday. The test-tube program, or LIFE program, was set up in 1983.

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