Pursuing international recognition of chronic mountain sickness [2]

High Altitude Medicine and Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 256-259

  León Velarde, Fabiola ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDE DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COR PULMONALE; ERYTHROCYTOSIS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RISK FACTOR;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY;

EID: 18544392130     PISSN: 15270297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/152702903322022857     Document Type: Letter

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2. Leon-Velarde F., Wu T., Ge L.R., Kobayashi T., and Monge C. (1998). Handout at the session of CMS. In: Progress in Mountain Medicine and High Altitude Physiology, Eds. H. Ohno, T. Kobayashi, S. Masuyama, and M. Nakashima, eds. p. Matsumoto, Japan; pp. 160-165.
3. Monge M.C. (1928). La enfermedad de los Andes. Anal. Facul. Med. Lima, pp. 1-309.
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