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Can I read High-altitude Pulmonary Edema on EtoBox?
High-altitude Pulmonary Edema by Peter Woods; Joe Alcock is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
What is High-altitude Pulmonary Edema about?
High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE) is a potentially fatal disease of altitude, in which the lungs can become filled with fluid. In this article we explore the mechanisms causing this condition and how it can be viewed as a condition of a mismatch between current environment and evolutionary experience.
Who reads High-altitude Pulmonary Edema?
It is typically read by researchers, students, and practitioners in Medicine.
- Author
- Peter Woods; Joe Alcock
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press (OUP)
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)