Ambulatory recording of physiological variables during an ascent of Mt aconcagua

Wilderness and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 58-61

  Wagner, Dale R ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

high altitude; hypoxia; mountaineering; telemetry; trekking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BREATHING RATE; CASE REPORT; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MONITORING; MOUNTAINEERING; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ARGENTINA; BODY TEMPERATURE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MOUNTAINEERING; RESPIRATORY RATE;

EID: 79952309207     PISSN: 10806032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2010.10.006     Document Type: Article

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