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Iranian hospitality: a hidden treasure

, 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.
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Altitude Decompression Sickness Symptom Resolution during Descent to Ground Level

, 2004
INTRODUCTION: Altitude decompression sickness (DCS) is a health risk associated with the conduct of high altitude airdrop operations, high altitude reconnaissance, future fighter operations, hypobaric chamber training, unpressurized flight, and ...
Pilmanis, Andrew A., Webb, James T., Muehlberger, Patrick M., Olson, James E.   +3 more
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[Research Progress in the Role of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1 in Altitude Sickness and the Mechanisms Involved]. [PDF]

Sichuan Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban
Zhou Z, Sun F, Jiang B.
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Time requirements of pre-acclimatization at simulated altitude to prevent acute mountain sickness. [PDF]

J Travel Med
Burtscher J, Hüfner K, Gatterer H, Pichler-Hefti J, Hefti U, Tannheimer M, Kleinsasser A, Hackett P, Burtscher M.   +8 more
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Field-testing at high-altitude: Recommendations from Leeds Metropolitan University’s Himalayan 2011 research expedition team

, 2013
Garrard, M, Bunting, D, Seims, A, Board, L, King,, J   +4 more
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The independent predictive effect of insomnia symptoms before high-altitude exposure on acute mountain sickness: an observational study of healthy volunteers at 2726 m. [PDF]

Front Psychiatry
Hou S, Jiang J, Huang Y, Liang Y, Zhou X, Li L.   +5 more
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Correction: Effects of mitochondrial gene mutation 8923 (A→G) on inflammatory indicators and blood pressure after acute high-altitude exposure. [PDF]

Front Physiol
Zhang M, Li R, Liu Y, Li Z.
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What Is Possible for Patients After Lung Transplantation? The Highest Reported Altitude Achieved by a Lung Transplant Recipient Without Supplemental Oxygen - Climbing Mount Aconcagua (6.961m). [PDF]

Transpl Int
Mühlbacher J, Slama A, Hoetzenecker K, Jelly C, Flick H, Dzubur F, Hilty MP, Fellinger P, Duplessis R, Furtenbach L, Wedenig IV, Wisser W, Aigner C, Jaksch P.   +13 more
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Prevalence and risk factors for AMS: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

PLoS One
Liu X, Tan L, Ren Z, Bai X, Yong S, Gao H, Ba S, Gongga L.   +7 more
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High-altitude cerebral edema and high-altitude pulmonary edema in a trekker with a decent ascent profile: a case report. [PDF]

Ann Med Surg (Lond)
Bhatta S, Joshi SP, Shrestha S, Ghimire R, Karki MR, Gurung S, Bhandari S.   +6 more
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