How one doctor used rocket sleds to pioneer life-saving safety

The Rocket Sled Trials of Colonel John Stapp · 14:06 · Video: The History Guy: History Deserves to Be Remembered · Watch at the source

In short: Explore the extraordinary career of Colonel John Paul Stapp, a medical professional who performed high-speed rocket sled trials to advance human safety and survival.

The video examines the high-stakes experiments conducted by Colonel John Paul Stapp, MD, PhD. Driven by a mission to save lives, Stapp utilized rocket sled trials to test the limits of human endurance and develop safety protocols.

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