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Miracle machine

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Miracle machine

Date6/10/1980

Names

Slaughter, Mike (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Miracle machine: Oahawa housewife Carol Wright is the sole Canadian distributor of Medi-Jector, a device that enables diabetics like her to administer themselves insulin without a syringe and needle. It works on a jet-injection principle.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0026265F

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