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MARC recordRobert E. Peary: a medical assessment / A.C. Bonga.
| Title: | Robert E. Peary: a medical assessment / A.C. Bonga. |
| Author(s): | Bonga, A. C. |
| Date: | 1992. |
| In: | Polar Record. (1992.), Vol. 28(164) (1992) |
| Abstract: | On basis of medical evidence, provided by F.A. Cook and others, concerning Peary's state of health following removal of toes and other ailments, argues that Peary's claims to have achieved furthest north in 1906 and to have reached the North Pole in 1909 are unlikely to be valid. Paper is criticized by Lord Shackleton and defended by author, ibid. 28(166) :252. |
| Notes: | Polar Record. Vol. 28(164) :71-72 (1992). |
| Keywords: | 92 -- Biographies: Peary, Robert Edwin. 613/614 -- Health and preventive medicine. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1905-06 Peary. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1908-09 Peary. 93"190" -- 1900-1909. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*301) -- North Pole. |
| SPRI record no.: | 116145 |
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