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base camp on Mt. Everest for red cell studies
- Image File
- 96A04842
- Title
- base camp on Mt. Everest for red cell studies
- Description
- Base camp on the slopes of Mt. Everest, 18,000 feet above sea level, was the scene of a remarkable study of red-cell stimulation at high altitudes. Lawrence Radiation Laboratory scientist Will Siri, at right, is shown conducting a count of radioactive iron, using a portable scintillation counter. The subject is fellow-climber James Lester, while Gilbert Roberts, another member of the group, assists Siri with the apparatus.
- People
- Will Siri, James Lester, Gilbert Roberts
- Date
- 6/68
- Citation Caption
- Magnet, Vol. 12, No. 6, June 1968, p. 4
- TEID Doc ID
- XBD9610-04842.TIF
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