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Adaptation to Altitude-Hypoxia in Vertebrates
Pierre Bouverot
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Paperback. Series: Zoophysiology. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSB; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
Adaptation to altitude hypoxia is characterized by a variety offunctional changes which collectively facilitate oxygen trans port from the ambient medium to the cells of the body. All of these changes can be seen at one time or another in the course of hypoxic exposure. Yet, as already stressed (Hannon and Vogel, 1977), an examination of the literature gives only a sketchy and often conflicting picture of the exact nature of these changes and how they interact as a function of exposure duration. This is partly because of the limited number of variables explored in a given study, but it ... Read more
Adaptation to altitude hypoxia is characterized by a variety offunctional changes which collectively facilitate oxygen trans port from the ambient medium to the cells of the body. All of these changes can be seen at one time or another in the course of hypoxic exposure. Yet, as already stressed (Hannon and Vogel, 1977), an examination of the literature gives only a sketchy and often conflicting picture of the exact nature of these changes and how they interact as a function of exposure duration. This is partly because of the limited number of variables explored in a given study, but it ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
Series
Zoophysiology
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642823183
SKU
V9783642823183
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