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Man at High Altitude: The Pathophysiology of Acclimatization and Adaptation
by Heath, Donald; Williams, David Reid [Sir Cyril Astley Clarke, foreword]
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0443015554
- ISBN 13
- 9780443015557
- Seller
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London (Birr), Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 1977. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in dust jacket. Owner's name to front endpaper. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book in similar dust jacket showing a slight fading to spine. Very neat. Illustrated. Bibliography, index. xii,292p..
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- Bookseller
- CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27492h
- Title
- Man at High Altitude: The Pathophysiology of Acclimatization and Adaptation
- Author
- Heath, Donald; Williams, David Reid [Sir Cyril Astley Clarke, foreword]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0443015554
- ISBN 13
- 9780443015557
- Publisher
- Churchill Livingstone
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- medicine medical technical reference studies effects of high altitude human physiology pathophysiology acclimatization adaptation mountains mountaineering climbing elevation respiration respiratory effects cardio-vascular cultural variations cultures
- Bookseller catalogs
- Technical Books; Science & Psychology; Adventure & Outdoors;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB
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London (Birr), Ontario
About CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB
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