Going Higher
Oxygen, Man and Mountains
5th Edition
Published on 15. August 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-0-89886-631-5 (ISBN)
Description
How the body responds to high altitude - the classic study revised for the latest scientific findings.
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Edition
5th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Seattle
United States
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
15 b&w photographs and 22 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 227 mm
Width: 184 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
608 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-89886-631-5 (9780898866315)
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08/2005
5th Edition
Mountaineers Books
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Persons
CHARLES S. HOUSTON, M.D., began his study of the effects of high altitude as a naval flight surgeon in World War II; he conducted Operation Everest and Operation Everest II, acclimatization studies using compression chambers.