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Life at the Extremes: The Science of Survival
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Ashcroft, a professor of physiology at Oxford University, weaves stories of extraordinary feats of endurance with historical material and the latest scientific findings as she investigates the limits of human survival and the remarkable adaptations that enable people to withstand extreme conditions. 70 photos. 10 line drawings.