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Batty problem: Dr. William Rapley examines an x-ray of a fruit bat suffering from a bone problem. A diet change cured it
Batty problem: Dr. William Rapley examines an x-ray of a fruit bat suffering from a bone problem. A diet change cured it

Batty problem: Dr. William Rapley examines an x-ray of a fruit bat suffering from a bone problem. A diet change cured it

Date4/29/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Batty problem: Dr. William Rapley examines an x-ray of a fruit bat suffering from a bone problem. A diet change cured it.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0116404F
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