Health & Height. V World Congress on Mountain Medicine and High Altitude Physiology
Conxita Leal, Antoni Ricart De Mesones & Ginés Viscor Carrasco (eds.)
This book contains the Proceedings of the V World Congress on Mountain Medicine and High altitude Physiology, celebrated in Barcelona in April 2002. The organisers of the event put emphasis on covering all the fields of mountain medicine including clinical and practical medicine as well as current research at altitude. The volume includes the conferences of the invited plenary speakers, mostly updated reviews on their respective fields of activity, and more specialised reports on recent research results.