High in the Cold, Thin Air: Risks and Benefits.

Schoene, Robert B.

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Publication Date: 1980-Dec

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High in the Cold, Thin Air: Risks and Benefits.

Schoene, Robert B.

Journal of the American College Health Association, v29 n3 p143-44 Dec 1980

Health professionals should instruct mountain enthusiasts about the prevention and early treatment of the medical complications of acute high altitude exposure. Several clinical manifestations are described. (CJ)

Descriptors: Athletes, Climate, Environmental Influences, Health Education, Outdoor Activities, Physical Environment, Physical Health, Preventive Medicine

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