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  1. NLM Digital Collections - Flying health 
    Publication: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania : Military Service Publishing Company, [1942]
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/35720340R
    ... ordinary ma- neuvers. Airsickness is entirely distinct from "altitude sickness,” or anoxia, which we have already discussed. Airsickness ... unconciousness, a hysterical or epileptic tendency, chronic air sickness, inability to withstand altitude, etc. Any of these may lead to overshooting ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - Index-catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office, United States Army (Series 4, ... 
    Publication: Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1936-1948
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/8104688X1
    ... M. Ass, 1906, 2:123-5.—Baland, J. Altitude sickness, the result of hemo- globin deficiency. Internat. Clin, ... Behague, & Richet, C. Reproduction experimentale du mal des altitudes. Ibid, ... diffusion content to mountain sickness. Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol, N.Y, 1921-22, ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - Sea-sickness : its cause, nature, and prevention without medicine or change in diet : a ... 
    Publication: Boston : Cassino, 1883
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/65051230R
    ... MEDICINE FOUNDED 1836 WASHINGTON, D. C. B19574 SEA-SICKNESS: * CAUSE, NATURE, AND PREVENTION without medicine ok change IN DIET. jL SCIENTIFIC ... has so long borne. May 7, 1883. SEA-SICKNESS. CAUSE, NATURE, AND PREVENTION. I. ADDRESS TO THE READER. In commencing this ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - Notes on physiology in aviation medicine 
    Publication: Washington : War Department, October 21, 1940
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/35721080R
    ... pressures 73 Capillary pressures 74 Venous pressures 75 Altitude (mountain) sickness 76 Summary 77 Residence at high altitudes 78 ... give a maximum effi- ciency of heartbeat. 76. Altitude (mountain) sickness.—Since mankind varies greatly in the power of ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - Medical Pioneers 
    https://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101662437X869
    ... Kolff, Willem J). Vol. 21(1): 112-3 ALTITUDE SICKNESS Coronary Heart Disease at Altitude (Alexander, James K). Vol. 21(4):261-6 ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - News letter 
    https://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101085500X234
    ... been study ing the dental complications of high altitude sickness. He has made some most interesting observations which ... Dr. HeD. JONLS. Denitrogenation amd incidence of decompression sickness with variation of altitudes and activities; nitrogen elimination at sea level and ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - [Lectures 1-6] 
    Publication: [West Point, N.Y.] : [United States Military Academy, Department of Military Hygiene], 1948
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/14211570R
    ... own body fluid, (2) Stress of High Altitudes, "Altitude sickness" occurs at high altitudes because the lungs are not able to get ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - Trials of war criminals before the Nuernberg military tribunals under Control Council law no. ... 
    Publication: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1949-1953
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/01130400RX2
    ... 47,200 ft Lets the mask fall, severe altitude sickness, spas- modic (klonische) convulsions. 45,580 ft Opisthotonus. ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - Army observers' report of Operation Highjump : Task Force 68, U.S. Navy 
    Publication: Washington, D.C. : War Department, September 1947
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/14020180R
    ... adjust or repair them. Talks were given on altitude sickness and decompression sickness. (2) Subsequently, while en route ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - Medical research and development miscellaneous 
    https://resource.nlm.nih.gov/2933155RX407
    ... the plains to tho‘ ; , E ‘would counteract high altitude sickness. It was immediately 22 ‘hizh nmhsus potassium ‘_uxts ...
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