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Going Higher: Oxygen, Man and Mountains by Charles Houston

Going Higher: Oxygen, Man and Mountains

Charles Houston
272 pages
MOUNTAINEERS BOOKS
Jan 1998
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In this completely revised edition of a classic work, Houston examines the inter-relationships between humans, oxygen, and mountains. Beginning with what oxygen is and how we use it, Houston guides the reader through the latest understanding of the various types of mountain sickness, to acclimatization, prevention, and treatment.
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