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Date7/23/1981

Names

Cooper, David (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Heading home: Brantford parents Ranjit and Kuldip Gill beamed yesterday after their 6-month-old son, Ricky Gill, was given a check-up and allowed to leave the Hospital for Sick Children. Ricky is believed to be the youngest person in Canada to ever have a kidney transplant operation.

Subject

Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.

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Photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0026493F

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