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Explore the human body’s limits at extreme altitudes.
Ward, Milledge and West's High Altitude Medicine and Physiology, 6th Edition
$554.10
- Hardcover
544 pages
- Release Date
16 February 2021
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Summary
This pre-eminent work has developed over six editions in response to man’s attempts to climb higher and higher unaided, and to spend more time at altitude for both work and recreation. Building on this established reputation, the new and highly experienced authors provide a fully revised and updated text that will help doctors continue to improve the health and safety of all people who visit, live or work in the cold, thin air of high mountains.
The sixth edition remains invaluable fo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780367001353 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0367001357 |
| Author: | Andrew M. Luks, Philip N. Ainslie, Justin S. Lawley, Tatum S. Simonson, Robert C. Roach |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | CRC Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 544 |
| Edition: | 6th |
| Release Date: | 16 February 2021 |
| Weight: | 2.16kg |
| Dimensions: | 38mm x 321mm x 219mm |
About The Author
Andrew M. Luks
- Andrew Luks is a Professor at the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, Harborview Medical Center, The University of Washington, Seattle, USA.
- Phillip Ainslie is a Professor at the School of Health & Exercise Sciences and Co-Director, Centre for Heart, Lung & Vascular Health, The University of British Columbia, Okanagan, Canada.
- Justin Lawley is a Professor at the Institute for Sports Science, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
- Robert Roach is an Associate Professor, Altitude Research Center, Division of Pulmonary Sciences & Critical Care, Anschutz Medical Campus, University of Colorado, Denver, USA.
- Tatum Simonson is an Assistant Professor, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine and Co-Director, Center for Physiological Genomics of Low Oxygen, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, USA.
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