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  • Title: Travelling to new heights: practical high altitude medicine.
    Author: Plant T, Aref-Adib G.
    Journal: Br J Hosp Med (Lond); 2008 Jun; 69(6):348-52. PubMed ID: 18646420.
    Abstract:
    Over 40 million people travel to high altitude for both work and pleasure each year, and all of them are at risk of the acute effects of hypoxia. This article reviews the prevention, diagnostic features and treatments of these illnesses.
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