Space surgeon

Authors

Jonathan Sher

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

July 2015

Journal

London Free Press

Abstract

Vivian McAlister’s experience as a small-town doctor, key member of a legendary London transplant team and a soldier who enlisted at age 52 — and went through basic training — caught the eye of researchers looking for a surgeon who was resourceful and willing to push the limits. McAlister is exploring a new frontier in medicine — operating in near-zero gravity

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