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Second chance

Date8/21/1990

Names

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Second chance: Michael Adams, 10, hopes to get a new kidney from his mother, Joyce. Michael's own kidneys were damaged because of blockages in his bladder.

Subject

Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.

Medical care

Kidneys

Children

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0026483F

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