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Dalkon Shield: Company has paid out $69 million in lawsuits
Dalkon Shield: Company has paid out $69 million in lawsuits

Dalkon Shield: Company has paid out $69 million in lawsuits

Date10/15/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Dalkon Shield: Company has paid out $69 million in lawsuits.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0025724F
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Ontario's Official guardian Lloyd Perry, right, has seen 69 thalidomide children grow up
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Communicating is bliss: Andrew Spencer, 5, has learned to communicate for the first time through a Blissymbol board
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Norman Salansky points to picture of Soviet Academy of Sciences which has pioneered advances in medicine
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Mrs. Elsie Smetana and son Joey work at reading lesson, Joey who has mild cerebral palsy has not been allowed to attend regular classes
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This is so ridiculous, why someone has to live this way,' says Bob Ross, an ex-florist who is so allergic to ordinary things that he has to put reading material into a special sealed box
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Now founder Maureen O'Bryan (left) faces $3 million lawsuit
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