Titlebook: Breathing on the Roof of the World; Memoir of a Respirat John B. West Book 2017 The Author(s) 2017 Comparative physiology.High altitude phy

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2365-0613 erican Medical Research Expedition to Everest during which the first measurements of human physiology on the summit, altitude 8848 m, were obtained. In the 1990’s, Dr. West’s team made t978-1-4939-8391-9978-1-4939-7122-0Series ISSN 2365-0613 Series E-ISSN 2365-0621

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,Silver Hut Expedition, 1960–1961,anges. For example I found that the oxygen saturation of the arterial blood fell dramatically on exercise, and also that the altitude caused essentially no change in the diffusing capacity of a lung as measured with carbon monoxide. For the third part of the expedition we took a high level route acr

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,University of California, San Diego, 1969–1981,each physiology to first-year medical students. I had never done this before and found it stimulating but challenging. The result was that I wrote my book “Respiratory physiology: the essentials” which has since become a standard textbook for medical students and is now in its 10th addition. Another

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Studies of Astronauts During Spaceflight,rotracted because of their complexity. Also the program was set back by 2 years because of the Challenger accident in 1986. However eventually we had experiments on SpaceLabs SLS 1, SLS 2, LMS and Neurolab. Kim Prisk was responsible for superintending the actual experiments. A remarkable feature of