High Altitude Pulmonary & Pathology Institute (IPPA) » Archive for December 2007
Recent publications in high altitude medicine
Dear colleagues and friends: The organizing committee thanks all of those that expressed their interest in participating. We look forward to everyones participation with their interesting scientific work. You are all welcome. We would like to inform you that some of our most recent publications are among the themes to be addressed at our forthcoming symposium: Paulev PE, Zubieta-Calleja G. High altitude diving depths. Res Sports Med. 2007 Jul-Sep;15(3):213-23. PMID: 17987509http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15438620701526795Our pre-print copy can be read here Thorsen … Read entire article »
Filed under: Medical news
Space Travel
Energy-efficient space travel alternative: Hypobaric cabin pressure? Gustavo Zubieta-Calleja (Jr) The Panum Institute, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen High Altitude Pathology Institute, Clinica IPPA. http://www.Altitudeclinic.com. La Paz, Bolivia The following comments are conclusions of a “Doctor of Medical Sciences” dissertation, presented to the University of Copenhagen, entitled “Human Adaptation to High Altitude and Sea Level; Acid-Base Equilibrium, Ventilation and Circulation in Chronic Hypoxia” accepted for assessment on Sept 7th, 2007. Based on 36 years of … Read entire article »
Filed under: Space
The new Poul-Erik High Altitude Diving Laboratory
The Zubieta University proudly presents the newPoul-Erik Paulev High Altitude Diving Laboratory, open to anyone interested in pursuing research related to high altitude diving in the Lake Titicaca (1 hour from La Paz) and also up to Lake Licancabur “the highest diving lagoon in the world”. We welcome theoretical studies and discussions with Prof. Paulev, for the constant improvement of diving science.Visit the website…. http://www.altitudeclinic.com … Read entire article »
Filed under: sports
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