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  1. ... various tissues, and the so-called symptoms of altitude sickness are either due to primary effects of oxygen ... to an acute form of “mountain sickness” or “altitude sickness.” Buzzing in the ears, dimmed vision, nausea, vomiting, ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - Miscellaneous aviation medical matters 
    Publication: [London?] : Combined Intelligence Objectives Sub-Committee, [1945?]
    ... 000 meters (29,850 feet) no symptom of altitude sickness*"' occurred* During descent from altitudes of 10,000 ... of 8,600 meters (27,950 feet), typical altitude sickness occurred, which subsided after six minutes, which was ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - A bibliographical sourcebook of compressed air, diving, and submarine medicine (Volume 3) 
    Publication: Washington, D.C. : Research Division, Project X-427, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Navy Department, 1948-1966
    ... 1960, 34 pp. 731. Darling, R. C. High altitude sickness, pp. 480- 483 in: A textbook of medicine. ... Proc., 1961, 20: 211. 737. Luft, U. C. Altitude sickness, pp. 120-142 in; Aerospace medicine. Edited by ...
  4. ... Jena, 1909, ii, 496-500. Trypanroth. See Sleeping sickness (Prevention, etc., of); Trypanosomiasis (Treatment of). Tryparosan. Roehl (W.) ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - Physiological aspects of flying 
    Publication: Washington, D.C. : War Department, 25 September 1943
    ... up less oxygen. This is the cause of altitude sickness so often occurring in the moun- tains. However, ... what extent he is already suffer- ing from altitude sickness and this leads him to neglect to employ ...
  6. ... Red Blood Cells in Decompression Sickness and Chronic Altitude Sickness." This project was recommended to the C.A. ... advances during 1944 in the field of high altitude decompression sickness. ,At the meeting on 5 December the following ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - Studies in aviation medicine (Volume 1) 
    Publication: Rochester, Minnesota : Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, 1940-1945
    ... the following effects on the human body: lo altitude sickness due to lack of oxygen (anoxia) 2. effects ... the following effects on the human body. 1* Altitude sickness due to lack of oxygen (anoxia), 2, The ...
  8. ... deaths in Anchorage, and you've written on altitude sickness, etc., etc. How do you flag a topic ... got as an internist most of the high altitude sickness flown off of Denali. They'd come right ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - Synopsis of the aero medical aspects of jet propelled aircraft 
    Publication: [Dayton, Ohio] : Aero Medical Laboratory, Engineering Division, Air Materiel Command, January 1949
    Altitude Sickness -- physiopathology ... aspects of jet propelled aircraft Jet propelled aircraft Altitude Sickness -- physiopathology Decompression Sickness -- physiopathology Aircraft -- instrumentation Aerospace Medicine -- ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - Functions of officers of the Medical Department 
    Publication: [Washington] : Bureau of Naval Personnel, March 1949
    ... atmospheric pressure) requires the following considera- tions : 1. Altitude sickness due to lack of oxygen (anoxia). 2. Effects ... in oxygen satura- tion may lead to severe altitude sickness at this level. This danger is lessened but ...
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