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Cascading Effects of Anthropogenic Excess Food for Predators on a Peri‐Urban Population of an Endangered Ungulate

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Mountain Sickness [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Travel Medicine, 1997
Murdoch, DR, Pollard, A
openaire   +4 more sources

Iranian hospitality: a hidden treasure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
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.
core  

The 2018 Lake Louise Acute Mountain Sickness Score [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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
core   +5 more sources

Composing senselessness: Autoethnography after homicide

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Unraveling the pathogenesis and prevention strategies of acute high-altitude illness through gut microecology

open access: yesnpj Biofilms and Microbiomes
High-altitude environments, characterized by hypobaric and hypoxic conditions, induce acute hypoxia, resulting in decreased blood oxygen saturation.
Ping Qi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human hypoxia models in aerospace medicine: Potential applications for human pharmacological research

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of Rhodiola crenulata extract in the treatment of acute high altitude disease, based on studies involving populations in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
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
doaj   +1 more source

Thinking like a mountain: A land ethical approach to healthcare resource allocation

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Water balance and acute mountain sickness before and after arrival at high altitude of 4,350 m [PDF]

open access: green, 1996
K.R. Westerterp   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

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