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'He's won': Those were the words from Benjamin Britskey's father after the young liver transplant recipient defeated a pre-cancerous disease
'He's won': Those were the words from Benjamin Britskey's father after the young liver transplant recipient defeated a pre-cancerous disease

'He's won': Those were the words from Benjamin Britskey's father after the young liver transplant recipient defeated a pre-cancerous disease

Date3/25/1993
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Original Toronto Star caption: 'He's won': Those were the words from Benjamin Britskey's father after the young liver transplant recipient defeated a pre-cancerous disease.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0025934F
Not sick enough? Young Lindsay Eberhardt is dying of a rare liver disease, but not on the priority list for a liver transplant. Lindsay's mother, Chri(...)
Not sick enough? Young Lindsay Eberhardt is dying of a rare liver disease, but not on the priority list for a liver transplant. Lindsay's mother, Chri(...)
3/15/1984
Liver search: Jim and Christine Eberhardt pose with Jaclyn, left, and Lindsay, in 1984 when they asked the public for help finding a liver for Lindsay's life-saving transplant
Liver search: Jim and Christine Eberhardt pose with Jaclyn, left, and Lindsay, in 1984 when they asked the public for help finding a liver for Lindsay's life-saving transplant
1/28/1988
Kathleen Needham (needs liver transplant)
Kathleen Needham (needs liver transplant)
3/15/1984
Kathleen Needham (needs liver transplant)
Kathleen Needham (needs liver transplant)
3/15/1984
Kidney recipient has baby, One of the first kidney-transplant patients in Canada to have a baby, Grace Covert of Barrie, proudly shows her husband, Do(...)
Kidney recipient has baby, One of the first kidney-transplant patients in Canada to have a baby, Grace Covert of Barrie, proudly shows her husband, Do(...)
7/31/1975
Snow keeps Gabriel from home. Liver transplant patient Gabriel Bruce, 4, has his bag packed and is anxious to start his journey to a hospital nearer h(...)
Snow keeps Gabriel from home. Liver transplant patient Gabriel Bruce, 4, has his bag packed and is anxious to start his journey to a hospital nearer h(...)
11/10/1986
Happy, Healthy Bob Young plays with daughter Karen, 1, and he's leading a normal life after aorta transplant
Happy, Healthy Bob Young plays with daughter Karen, 1, and he's leading a normal life after aorta transplant
1/25/1968
Gabriel Bruce: Boy, 4, was transferred to a new hospital for possible liver transplant
Gabriel Bruce: Boy, 4, was transferred to a new hospital for possible liver transplant
9/22/1986
An affair of the Heart, Thirty-two heart transplant recipients Joined in Yesterday when Toronto General and Toronto Western Hospitals celebrated their(...)
An affair of the Heart, Thirty-two heart transplant recipients Joined in Yesterday when Toronto General and Toronto Western Hospitals celebrated their(...)
3/6/1991
Kidney transplant recipient Arthur Van Zandt relaxing at home, With him are his wife, Doreen, daughter Barbara, 10, and son, Barry, 18
Kidney transplant recipient Arthur Van Zandt relaxing at home, With him are his wife, Doreen, daughter Barbara, 10, and son, Barry, 18
1/18/1967
On a mission: Double-lung recipient Ann Harrison devotes her time to the hospital transplant program that saved her life in 1986
On a mission: Double-lung recipient Ann Harrison devotes her time to the hospital transplant program that saved her life in 1986
2/5/1993
Sole Surgeon: Dr. Tim Winton, Toronto Hospital's only lung transplant surgeon, checks on his 138th recipient, William Fletcher of Charlottetown, P.E.I
Sole Surgeon: Dr. Tim Winton, Toronto Hospital's only lung transplant surgeon, checks on his 138th recipient, William Fletcher of Charlottetown, P.E.I
2/5/1993