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Cascading effects of anthropogenic excess food for predators on a peri‐urban population of an endangered ungulate (Gazella gazella). ABSTRACT A major side effect of urbanization is the increased availability of food for wildlife in peri‐urban areas.
Amir Arnon+4 more
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Iranian hospitality: a hidden treasure [PDF]
After making many field trips to the Islamic Republic of Iran Kevin O'Gorman reflects on the origins of Islamic and Iranian hospitality before highlighting some of the operational complexities of running the one of the highest hotels in the ...
O'Gorman, Kevin D.
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The 2018 Lake Louise Acute Mountain Sickness Score [PDF]
Roach, Robert C., Peter H. Hackett, Oswald Oelz, Peter Bärtsch, Andrew M. Luks, Martin J. MacInnis, J. Kenneth Baillie, and The Lake Louise AMS Score Consensus Committee. The 2018 Lake Louise Acute Mountain Sickness Score. High Alt Med Biol 19:1–4, 2018.—
Achatz, E+91 more
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Composing senselessness: Autoethnography after homicide
Abstract Not all narratives create meaning, or create the same kinds of meaning; instead, some stories amplify meaninglessness, which—it is argued—is its own form of sense‐making. This article examines how meaning is formulated through narrative in the absence of a meaningful death, specifically in the context of a motiveless murder.
Jerome Arrow
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High-altitude environments, characterized by hypobaric and hypoxic conditions, induce acute hypoxia, resulting in decreased blood oxygen saturation.
Ping Qi+5 more
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Aerospace medicine required controlled terrestrial models to investigate influences of altered atmosphere conditions, such as hypoxia, on human health and performance. These models could potentially be expanded to encompass disease conditions or treatment targets regulated through hypoxia or hypercapnia.
Titiaan E. Post+4 more
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IntroductionTo evaluate the efficacy and safety of Rhodiola crenulata extract (RCE) for the treatment of patients with acute high altitude disease (AHAD).MethodsThis study systematically retrieved randomized controlled trials (RCTs) published prior to ...
Zixuan Gao+9 more
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Thinking like a mountain: A land ethical approach to healthcare resource allocation
Abstract Human activity is now having a defining influence on global systems. The Anthropocene epoch requires revisiting our ethical presuppositions to understand our relationship to the earth's life support systems. The Land Ethic of Aldo Leopold proposes an ethic that is diachronic, holistic, and biocentric, in contrast to the synchronic ...
Alistair Wardrope
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Water balance and acute mountain sickness before and after arrival at high altitude of 4,350 m [PDF]
K.R. Westerterp+3 more
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