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Ward, Michael, 1925-2005

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Personal name headingWard, Michael, 1925-2005
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Birth date1925
Death date2005
Found inHis The mountaineer's companion, 1966.
His High altitude medicine and physiology, 1989: CIP t.p. (Michael P. Ward; C.B.E., M.D., F.R.C.S.)
New York times WWW site, Oct. 25, 2005 (Michael Ward; b. Michael Phelps Ward, Mar. 26, 1925, London; d. Oct. 7, near Petworth, West Sussex, aged 80; English surgeon and mountaineer who in 1953 was the expedition doctor on the historic ascent of Mount Everest, and whose discoveries in a dusty archive a few years earlier helped make achieving the summit possible)
Information from 678 converted Jan. 5, 2015 (member of the 1951 Everest reconnaissance and of the 1953 Everest expedition)