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Paul Gunning inserts his own nasogastic tonometer at EBC

Paul Gunning inserts his own nasogastic tonometer at EBC
Andre Vercueil prepares to have an arterial line inserted

Andre Vercueil prepares to have an arterial line inserted
Roger McMorrow testing a new breathing circuit

Roger McMorrow testing a new breathing circuit
Dan Martin measuring microcirculation at Camp 2

Dan Martin measuring microcirculation at Camp 2
Sundeep Dhillon being tested at Everest Base Camp

Sundeep Dhillon being tested at Everest Base Camp
Chris Imray on an exercise bike at 7950m

Chris Imray on an exercise bike at 7950m
Comprehensively measuring oxygen delivery at EBC

Comprehensively measuring oxygen delivery at EBC
Performing a taste test at EBC

Performing a taste test at EBC
Sampling arterial blood at Camp 2

Sampling arterial blood at Camp 2
Using a hemocue blood analyser at EBC

Using a hemocue blood analyser at EBC
Measuring subcutaneous fat at EBC

Measuring subcutaneous fat at EBC
Using a lifevest at Camp 2

Using a lifevest at Camp 2
Photographing the nasal mucosa at EBC

Photographing the nasal mucosa at EBC
Photographing the retina at EBC

Photographing the retina at EBC
Blood sampling at EBC

Blood sampling at EBC
Taking muscle biopsies EBC 5300m

Taking muscle biopsies EBC 5300m