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Youmna Habash, 11, is comforted by her mother, Mrs

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Youmna Habash, 11, is comforted by her mother, Mrs

Date3/19/1971

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Darrell, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Youmna Habash, 11, is comforted by her mother, Mrs. Michael Habash, after Youmna became one of two recipients of kidneys from the same donor. Doctors at the Hospital for Sick Children will consider the operation a success if the kidney is still working after two years. Accident victim was donor.

Subject

Donation of organs, tissues, etc

Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.

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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_0026468F

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