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Pharmacological control of altitude sickness

Author:
Coote, John H.
Title:
Pharmacological control of altitude sickness
Periodical:
Trends in Pharmacological Science
Year:
1991
Volume:
12
Pages:
450-455
Subject:
Altitude mountain sickness (AMS) Acute mountain sickness (AMS)
Summary:
The best preventive method for acute mountain sickness is an adequately slow ascent. The author describes other preventive measures and drug therapies as treatments.
Label:
Altitude Mountain Sickness (AMS)
Date:
1991
Collection:
Periodicals