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Life is possible at the hypoxic levels of the summit of Mt. Everest

Life is possible at the hypoxic levels of the summit of Mt. Everest

Photo from Wikipedia Revisiting the original theory by Prof. Dr. Gustavo Zubieta-Castillo that it is possible for man to adapt to live even on the highest mountain on planet Earth: Mt. Everest, please find below links to: 1) The original paper as published in the Fiziol. Journal 2003, 49:3, pg. 110-117 2) A Chapter of the book: Adaptation Biology and Medicine (Volume 5:Health Potentials). 3) An attempt by three bold and extraordinary Nepalese brothers to remain atop Everest for … Read entire article »

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