Ventilatory capacities at sea level and high altitude

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 488-493

  Forte Jr , Vincent A ^a   Leith, David E ^b   Muza, Stephen R ^b   Fulco, Charles S ^b   Cymerman, Allen ^b  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; BREATHING MUSCLE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERPNEA; LUNG CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SEA; SPIROMETRY;

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ALTITUDE; ANOXIA; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; EXERCISE TEST; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MAXIMAL VOLUNTARY VENTILATION; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RESPIRATORY MUSCLES; VITAL CAPACITY;

ESOCIDAE; MAIZE STREAK VIRUS;

EID: 1842414269     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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