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Jill Verney, 4, centre, offers moral support for her brother Chris, 6, left, who receives regular doses of cryoprecipitate. His mother, Mrs. Clark Ver(...)
Jill Verney, 4, centre, offers moral support for her brother Chris, 6, left, who receives regular doses of cryoprecipitate. His mother, Mrs. Clark Ver(...)

Jill Verney, 4, centre, offers moral support for her brother Chris, 6, left, who receives regular doses of cryoprecipitate. His mother, Mrs. Clark Ver(...)

Date10/14/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Jill Verney, 4, centre, offers moral support for her brother Chris, 6, left, who receives regular doses of cryoprecipitate. His mother, Mrs. Clark Verney, left, gives Chris the medication at home, eliminating frequent trips to hospital.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0026163F
Chris Verney plays street hockey, Clark Verney watches his son practise his slap shot
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