Used birth attendent

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Used birth attendent

Date7/29/1982

Names

Goode, Jeff (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Used birth attendent: Linda Clifford and husband Ed McReady decided to have son Aaron born at home because Our feeling was that hospitals are for sick people and having a baby is not a sickness. A lay birth attendent and doctor assisted.

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Medium

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0025749F

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