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Team probes why climbers die on Mount Everest
Date:12/10/2008

i>A severe deterioration in weather played a role in 25 per cent of all deaths.

"Because of our combined diversity and experience, we've really been able to pinpoint the most critical factors that cause death on Mount Everest," says Dr. John Semple, Professor of Surgery at U of T. "These findings will provide a foundation of improved safety for both mountaineers and sherpas."


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Contact: April Kemick
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University of Toronto
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