Altitude Sickness

References

Citations

1. Hackett PH (2004). High-altitude medical problems. In JE Tintinalli et al., eds., Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 6th ed., pp. 1263–1271. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Other Works Consulted

• Hackett PH, Roach RC (2001). High-altitude medicine. In PS Auerbach, ed., Wilderness Medicine, 4th ed., pp. 2–43. St Louis: Mosby.

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