Saving lives at 17,600 feet
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In an interview, physician Luanne Freer discusses her plans to establish the Everest Base Camp Clinic to help treat people with high-altitude health emergencies. The medical camp at Mount Everest will focus on altitude sickness.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2003
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When carmakers make bicycles...
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The article profiles several bicycles produced by carmakers. These include the BMW Q6.5, the Jeep Rubicon, the Hummer Tactical Mountain Bike, and the Honda RN01. Pictures of the bikes and some accessories are included.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2003
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Peak performance: nine hot technologies for your cold-weather adventures
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Some smart materials and gadgets, which can be used for cold-weather adventures, are presented. Their price, availability and technical details are listed.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2004
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