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Brush with death

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Brush with death

Date3/25/1988

Names

Griffin, Doug (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Brush with death: Using a mirror held by Toronto General Hospital nurse Lisa McGee; John Hogarth; 28; of Bowmanville yesterday checks his stitches; the result of a terrifying - and nearly fatal - hockey accident. Hogarth tumbled on to the skates of a fallen player; severing a major artery.

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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_0000920F

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