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Fight for survival: A tangle of tubes and wires engulfs tiny Bianca Scarpone, keeping the 14-weeks-premature tot alive in a small, transparent incubator at Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital
Fight for survival: A tangle of tubes and wires engulfs tiny Bianca Scarpone, keeping the 14-weeks-premature tot alive in a small, transparent incubator at Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital

Fight for survival: A tangle of tubes and wires engulfs tiny Bianca Scarpone, keeping the 14-weeks-premature tot alive in a small, transparent incubator at Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital

Date6/25/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Fight for survival: A tangle of tubes and wires engulfs tiny Bianca Scarpone, keeping the 14-weeks-premature tot alive in a small, transparent incubator at Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0025736F
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