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When Abadaza Huamancha Fernandez broke her hip the doctors said, Let her die
When Abadaza Huamancha Fernandez broke her hip the doctors said, Let her die

When Abadaza Huamancha Fernandez broke her hip the doctors said, Let her die

Date4/28/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: When Abadaza Huamancha Fernandez broke her hip the doctors said; Let her die.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0117994F
Cholera Peru - Abadaza Haumancha Fernandez, 73-year-old Quecha Indian from Andean Highlands
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