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Expedition Medical Care — Army China Expedition 1981 [PDF]

Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 1983
The planning and execution of medical care is described for a nine-man mountaineering expedition to China.
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Event I. The development of oriental medicine in Russia in the XVIII-XIX centuries. The role of scientists of the Imperial Medico-Surgical (Military Medical) Academy

Russian Military Medical Academy Reports, 2023
The article presents the history of nascence traditional oriental medicine in Russia during XVIII–XIX centuries. The first information about oriental medicine was brought to Russia in the XVIII century by doctors, who visited Mongolia and China as ...
Galina O. Andreeva, M. M. Odinak, V. N. Tsygan, I. Litvinenko, S. Mamaeva   +4 more
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Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin: its response to hypoxia and association with acute mountain sickness. [PDF]

, 2013
Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) is a common clinical challenge at high altitude (HA). A point-of-care biochemical marker for AMS could have widespread utility.
Begley, J, Boos, C, Hooper, T, King, R, Mellor, A, O'Hara, J, Piper, R, Smith, C, Stacey, M, Turner, S, Woods, DR, Yarker, J   +11 more
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Racial Metabolism: Eugenic Studies in Jamaica and Yucatán, between 1920 and 1940

Revista Ciencias de la Salud, 2015
Objective: this paper shows the configuration of research conducted by the Carnegie Institution of Washington (CIW), in Jamaica and Yucatan, about basal metabolism on the onset of the twen­tieth century.
Joel Vargas Domínguez
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Indigenous women’s reproductive health in the Arctic zone of Western Siberia: challenges and solutions

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2021
In the Russian Arctic, alarming trends (shortage of nomadic Indigenous women, high reproductive loss, child mortality rates) indicate long-term changes towards demographic decline. This study aimed at comparing some indicators of the reproductive health (
Elena Bogdanova, Sergei Andronov, Andrey Lobanov, Ruslan Kochkin, Andrei Popov, Ildiko Asztalos Morell, JonØyvind Odland   +6 more
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Evaluation of Published Expedition Medical Resources Compared with Treatment Protocol Recommended Medical Resources for Injuries and Illnesses Encountered on Expeditions

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 2019
Introduction: People are increasingly embarking on expeditions into remote wilderness environments and subjecting themselves to increased medical risk. Medical provisions for the management of anticipated injuries and illnesses must be selected carefully
K. Fiebig, D. Heslop
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Scientific shallow saturation dive expedition using diving rebreathers and a specific dry habitat: medical management of the "Capsule" programme.

International Maritime Health, 2023
BACKGROUND Scientific underwater exploration could benefit from professional diving facilities. This could allow marine research for durations far exceeding anything currently possible. The closed-circuit rebreather expansion provides new perspectives by
Emmanuel Gouin, J. Blatteau, Emmanuel Dugrenot, F. Guerrero, B. Gardette, On Behalf Of Under The Pole Consortium   +5 more
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Medical comforts during the heroic age of Antarctic exploration [PDF]

, 2012
In the literature of the exploration of the Antarctic in the early 20th century, there are many references to ‘medical comforts’. While ‘medical comforts’ was sometimes used as a euphemism for alcoholic beverages, the term, which originated in the army ...
Guly, H.R.
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O cenário nosológico de Goiás no século XIX The nosológico scene of Goiás in century XIX

Varia História, 2005
A província de Goiás gozava de uma situação sanitária ambígua, descrita simultaneamente como saudável e insalubre. Assim, este artigo apresenta diferentes versões sobre as condições nosológicas de Goiás, produzidas pelas autoridades locais, médicos ...
Sônia Maria de Magalhães
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Specimen poetics: botany, reanimation, and the Romantic collection [PDF]

, 2017
This essay argues that the modern literary anthology—and specifically its aspiration to delimit both aesthetic merit and historical representativeness—emerged as a response to changes in eighteenth-century botanical collecting, description, and ...
Porter, Dahlia
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