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A bit off topic, but the audio book "Ice Bound: A Doctor's Incredible Battle for Survival at the South Pole" about the Dr who got cancer while serving at the ba
by StillBored 6y ago
A bit off topic, but the audio book "Ice Bound: A Doctor's Incredible Battle for Survival at the South Pole" about the Dr who got cancer while serving at the base is quite an interesting ride. That book kept me wide awake on a long road trip a couple years ago and the couple people I lent it to had nothing but good things to say about it too.
- cycomanic 6y agoAnother slightly off topic remark, there is the famous case of this Russian doctor taking out his own appendix while stationed in antartica: https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-32481442 https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-32481442