High-altitude medicine/Related Articles

High-altitude medicine: The scientific study of effects of high altitude on health. ^[e]

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Parent topics

• Medicine [r]: The study of health and disease of the human body. ^[e]
• Altitude [r]: Distance above a planetary reference point, such as the mean sea level. ^[e]
• Aviation [r]: The art or science of flying aircraft; also the design, production, and maintenance of aircraft. ^[e]
• Mountains [r]: Add brief definition or description

Subtopics

• Altitude sickness [r]: Morbid condition of anoxia caused by the reduced available oxygen at high altitudes. ^[e]
• High-altitude cerebral edema [r]: Add brief definition or description
• High-altitude pulmonary edema [r]: Add brief definition or description

Other related topics

• Altitude training [r]: Add brief definition or description

• Air pressure [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Partial pressure of Oxygen [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Partial pressure of Carbon dioxide [r]: Add brief definition or description

• Cryobiology [r]: The study of living organisms, organs, biological tissues or biological cells at low temperatures. ^[e]

• Nazi high altitude experiments [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Mountaineering [r]: The sport of climbing mountains. ^[e]