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Mark cheerful as cystic fibrosis campaign starts, Seven-month-old Mark Dimitroff is one of 2,400 Canadians stricken with cystic fibrosis, an inherited(...)
Mark cheerful as cystic fibrosis campaign starts, Seven-month-old Mark Dimitroff is one of 2,400 Canadians stricken with cystic fibrosis, an inherited(...)

Mark cheerful as cystic fibrosis campaign starts, Seven-month-old Mark Dimitroff is one of 2,400 Canadians stricken with cystic fibrosis, an inherited(...)

Date4/28/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mark cheerful as cystic fibrosis campaign starts, Seven-month-old Mark Dimitroff is one of 2,400 Canadians stricken with cystic fibrosis, an inherited disorder that causes the pancreas gland and the glands lining air passages to malfunction.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0025953F
      Allegations that inadequate care and treatment led to the death of seven children in the cystic fibrosis clinic at the Hospital for Sick Children have(...)
      Allegations that inadequate care and treatment led to the death of seven children in the cystic fibrosis clinic at the Hospital for Sick Children have(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      10/8/1974
      Beverley Skochelas and the pills she needs to stay alive, Drugs and equipment of cystic fibrosis victims cost up to $200 a month
      Beverley Skochelas and the pills she needs to stay alive, Drugs and equipment of cystic fibrosis victims cost up to $200 a month
      James, Norman
      5/27/1963
      Lung congestion is one of the problems for a cystic fibrosis patient and for an hour each day Stephen's mother, Mrs
      Lung congestion is one of the problems for a cystic fibrosis patient and for an hour each day Stephen's mother, Mrs
      Beaty, Keith
      5/27/1971
      Making waves: During August youngsters like 9-year-old Wojtek Plewa, of Mississauga, can take to the water at special camp for children with cystic fibrosis
      Making waves: During August youngsters like 9-year-old Wojtek Plewa, of Mississauga, can take to the water at special camp for children with cystic fibrosis
      Gower, Patti
      8/10/1990
      Telethon fights disease, Helping raise money for the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, CFTO-TV began a 24-hour television show at 6 p.m. yesterday (...)
      Telethon fights disease, Helping raise money for the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, CFTO-TV began a 24-hour television show at 6 p.m. yesterday (...)
      McConnell, Colin
      12/31/1975
      Friends rejoice: Happy Ashley Dyer, 4, right, who has cystic fibrosis, is hugged by friends at a playgound yesterday after news of research breakthrough
      Friends rejoice: Happy Ashley Dyer, 4, right, who has cystic fibrosis, is hugged by friends at a playgound yesterday after news of research breakthrough
      Slaughter, Mike
      8/24/1989
      Kicking off Shinerama week. University students are turning their talents to shoeshining this week in Toronto to aid cystic fibrosis research. While A(...)
      Kicking off Shinerama week. University students are turning their talents to shoeshining this week in Toronto to aid cystic fibrosis research. While A(...)
      Dennison, William
      9/12/1972
      Because Stephen Taylor, 9, has cystic fibrosis, he must spend at least an hour each day wearing this special mask and inhaling medicated vapors. At ni(...)
      Because Stephen Taylor, 9, has cystic fibrosis, he must spend at least an hour each day wearing this special mask and inhaling medicated vapors. At ni(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      5/27/1971
      Doctor is the Star Guest. Noted cystic fibrosis researcher Dr. Lap-Chee Tsui listens as Allegra Jones, 3, tells him about the dots she had painted on (...)
      Doctor is the Star Guest. Noted cystic fibrosis researcher Dr. Lap-Chee Tsui listens as Allegra Jones, 3, tells him about the dots she had painted on (...)
      Goode, Jeff
      12/9/1990
      Ready for the grand opening: Tomorrow marks the day the National Bank of Detroit (Canada) starts doing business as a Canadian bank and president Gerald O'Neill is ready for it
      Ready for the grand opening: Tomorrow marks the day the National Bank of Detroit (Canada) starts doing business as a Canadian bank and president Gerald O'Neill is ready for it
      Spremo, Boris
      8/19/1981
      Taking a peek: Mark Tuer, 20 months old, checks out the collection of favorite books donated by famous Canadians to Mississauga's new Central Library
      Taking a peek: Mark Tuer, 20 months old, checks out the collection of favorite books donated by famous Canadians to Mississauga's new Central Library
      Stuparyk, Michael
      10/18/1991
      Rattray fund drive starts. Dr. Ruth Hussey, president of the Rattray Marsh Preservation Committee, shows campaign poster as the organization starts it(...)
      Rattray fund drive starts. Dr. Ruth Hussey, president of the Rattray Marsh Preservation Committee, shows campaign poster as the organization starts it(...)
      Martin, J.
      10/5/1975