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Road to recovery, Ivana Matas, 3, rests in bed after operations to correct congenitally dislocated hips

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Road to recovery, Ivana Matas, 3, rests in bed after operations to correct congenitally dislocated hips

Date9/25/1979

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Darrell, Dick (photographer)

Hospital for Sick Children (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Road to recovery, Ivana Matas, 3, rests in bed after operations to correct congenitally dislocated hips. The little girl flew with her parents from Belgrade to see Hospital for Sick Children's Dr. Robert Salter, who waived his fee for the operations. Ivana and her parents are staying with a friend in East York for the next few weeks, until Ivana's casts come off.

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0026051F

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