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High altitude physiology [[electronic resource] ] : cardiac and respiratory aspects : a Ciba Foundation Symposium [held 17-18 February 1971] in honour of Professor Alberto Hurtado / / edited by Ruth Porter and Julie Knight |
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London, : Churchill Livingstone, 1971 |
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0-470-71538-3 |
0-470-71507-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (220 p.) |
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Collana |
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Ciba Foundation symposium |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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PorterRuth |
KnightJulie |
HurtadoAlberto |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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High Altitude Physiology: Cardiac and Respiratory Aspects; Contents; Chairman's introduction; The influence of high altitude on physiology; Discussion; Morphometric evaluation of changes in lung structure due to high altitude; Discussion; Chronic mountain sickness : pathology and definition; Cor pulmonale in chronic mountain sickness : present concept of Monge's disease; Discussion; Transarterial leakage: a possible mechanism of high altitude pulmonary oedema; Discussion; The carotid body in animals at high altitude; Discussion; Suprapontine influences on hypoxic ventilatory control |
DiscussionGenetic aspects of the blunted chemoreflex ventilatory response to hypoxia in high altitude adaptation; Discussion; Some observations on the biochemistry of the myocardium at high altitude; Coronary blood flow and myocardial metabolism in man at high altitude; Discussion; Anatomy of the coronary circulation at high altitude; Discussion; Resistance and capacitance vessels of the skin in permanent and temporary residents at high altitude; Discussion; General Discussion; Chairman's closing remarks; Index of Contrieutors; |
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