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Medical Miracle on Everest

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Overview

Experience a gripping 21-minute TED talk by Dr. Ken Kamler, the sole physician present during the deadliest disaster in Mount Everest's climbing history. Delve into the harrowing tale of climbers battling extreme conditions and witness the medical miracle of a man who survived an astonishing 36 hours buried in snow. Explore cutting-edge brain imaging technology as Dr. Kamler maps out this extraordinary survival story. Gain insights into human resilience, medical expertise in extreme environments, and the power of the human body to overcome seemingly insurmountable odds.

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Ken Kamler: Medical miracle on Everest

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TED

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