Doctor in dramatic South Pole rescue dies at 57

Wednesday, June 24, 2009 - 17:28 in Health & Medicine

Dr. Jerri Nielsen FitzGerald, whose struggle against breast cancer during a winter at the South Pole captivated the world, has died. She was 57.

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