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'''Jerri Nielsen''' (born [[1952]]) is an [[United States|American]] medical [[doctor]] and author of the [[Autobiography|autobiographical]] book ''[[Ice Bound]]'', which relates the story of her discovering that she had developed [[breast cancer]] while serving at the [[Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station]] during the Antarctic winter of [[1999]]. |
'''Jerri Nielsen''' (born [[1952]]) is an [[United States|American]] medical [[doctor]] and author of the [[Autobiography|autobiographical]] book ''[[Ice Bound]]'', which relates the story of her discovering that she had developed [[breast cancer]] while serving at the [[Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station]] during the Antarctic winter of [[1999]]. |
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She had to rely on self-administered [[chemotherapy]] using supplies from a |
She had to rely on self-administered [[chemotherapy]] using supplies from a July cargo drop, then was picked up in an equally dangerous mid-October landing. |
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Revision as of 16:49, 3 December 2005
Jerri Nielsen (born 1952) is an American medical doctor and author (with ghostwriter Maryanne Vollers) of the autobiographical book Ice Bound, which relates the story of her discovering that she had developed breast cancer while serving at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station during the Antarctic winter of 1999. She had to rely on self-administered chemotherapy using supplies from a risky July cargo drop, then was picked up in an equally dangerous mid-October landing.
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