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CWR,6 mins

47 days in the South Pole

Vic Minett

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A Coventry surgeon has returned from a 47-day medical research expedition that saw him ski for seven hours a day across the South Pole. Professor Chris Imray, is researching the impact of polar activity on human metabolism. Chris caught up with Ed Nell to talk about his experience.

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