Environmental hazards and health

Significant health hazards to the traveller arise from altitude, heat, cold and water. Altitude-Induced illness encompasses the benign but common syndrome of acute mountain sickness and also life-threatening pulmonary and cerebral oedema; inadequate acclimatization and rapid ascent are important pre...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British medical bulletin 1993, Vol.49 (2), p.305-325
Hauptverfasser:	Beeley, J M, Smith, D J, Oakley, E H N
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Altitude Sickness - drug therapy Altitude Sickness - etiology Altitude Sickness - prevention & control Cold Temperature Environmental Health Hot Temperature Humans Space life sciences Travel Water
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