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Ice Bound Jerri Nielsen

Ice Bound By Jerri Nielsen

Ice Bound by Jerri Nielsen


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This is Jerri Nielsen's account of her one-year sabbatical at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Research Station at Antarctica. She was the physician for 41 researchers, construction workers and support staff, and it was her job to keep the "Polies" mentally and physically fit.

Ice Bound Summary

Ice Bound: One Woman's Incredible Battle for Survival at the South Pole by Jerri Nielsen

The inhabitants of the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Research Station at Antarctica are known as "Polies". They live in almost total darkness for nine months of the year, in temperatures as low as 100 degrees below zero, with no way in or out before the spring. This is Jerri Nielsen's account of her one year sabbatical there. She was the physician for 41 researchers, construction workers and support staff, and it was her job to keep the "Polies" mentally and physically fit in a hostile environment.

Additional information

GOR003614684
9780091856236
009185623X
Ice Bound: One Woman's Incredible Battle for Survival at the South Pole by Jerri Nielsen
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Ebury Publishing
2001-01-18
382
N/A
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