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Caroline MacKenzie:
From a medical standpoint getting you to the top of Everest is really about oxygen. And the lack of it. To give you the best chance of summiting you need to prepare your bodies for the thin air up there
From a medical standpoint getting you to the top of Everest is really about oxygen. And the lack of it. To give you the best chance of summiting you need to prepare your bodies for the thin air up there
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BUT FROM A MEDICAL STAND OF POINT
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GETTING YOU TO THE TOP OF EVEREST WAS REALLY ABOUT OXYGEN
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AND THE LACK OF IT
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TO GIVE YOU THE BEST CHANCE OF SUMMITING
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YOU NEED TO PREPARE YOUR BODIES FOR THE THIN AIR UP THERE
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Movie Summary
The story of New Zealand's Robert "Rob" Edwin Hall, who on May 10, 1996, together with Scott Fischer, teamed up on a joint expedition to ascend Mount Everest.

