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Jan-Harm Pol was born on September 4, 1942, in Wateren, Drenthe, in the Netherlands. Pol grew up on his family's dairy farm. [2] Pol met his wife, Diane Dalrymple, when he was a foreign exchange student at Mayville High School in 1961. In 1970, Pol graduated with a degree in veterinary medicine at Utrecht University.
The Incredible Dr. Pol is an American reality television series on Nat Geo Wild that follows Dutch-American veterinarian Jan Pol and his family and employees at his practice in rural Weidman, Michigan. [1] [2] [3] The series premiered October 29, 2011, and has two or three seasons every year. [4]
Based on the New York Times best-selling book Ice Bound: A Doctor's Incredible Battle for Survival at the South Pole, the movie tells the story of how, in 1999, 46-year-old physician Nielsen decides to leave Ohio and spend a year at the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station on Antarctica, one of the most remote and perilous places on Earth.
William is 101 years old and walks and lifts weights daily. His doctor says he hopes to live a long life and stay curious like his patient.
The spirit of medicine, as imagined by Salomon Trismosin, 1582. The Caduceus became a symbol of alchemy and pharmacy in medieval Europe. Its first appearance as a medical symbol can be traced back to 1st−4th century CE in oculists' stamps that were found mostly in Celtic areas, such as Gaul, Germany and Britain, which had an engraving of the name of the physician, the name of the special ...
Dr. Chiufang Hwang first auditioned to become a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader in 1999 when she was 34 years old. The 49-year-old physician has no background in dance, but just loves the competition.
Both Chris and Xand van Tulleken presented Channel 4's Medicine Men Go Wild, [16] and BBC Two's Trust Me, I'm A Doctor alongside Michael Mosley. [17] Chris was the expedition doctor for BBC Two's Operation Iceberg, [18] and has appeared in Top Dogs: Adventures in War, Sea and Ice (), [19] Holiday Hit Squad (), [20] Museum of Life (), [21] The Secret Life of Twins (), [22] as well as Celebrity ...
At 102 years old, Dr. Gladys McGarey still works. She offers advice for living a long happy life, how to avoid getting stuck and finding your purpose.