High altitude physiology : 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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| Titolo: |
High altitude physiology : 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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| Pubblicazione: | London, : Churchill Livingstone, 1971 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 612/.1181 |
| Soggetto topico: | Altitude, Influence of |
| Altri autori: |
PorterRuth
KnightJulie
HurtadoAlberto
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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; Subject Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | High altitude physiology |
| ISBN: | 9780470715383 |
| 0470715383 | |
| 9780470715079 | |
| 0470715073 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9911019397803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Ciba Foundation symposium.