Nathan Zuntz : his life and work in the fields of high altitude physiology and aviation medicine /

This book focuses on the life and work of Nathan Zuntz (1847-1920), a German physiologist, who made significant contributions to high altitude physiology and aviation medicine. * Focuses on Zuntz's contribution to high altitude physiology and aviation medicine. Discusses high altitude physiolog...

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Main Authors: Gunga, Hanns-Christian
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Published: Academic,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam ; London :
Publication Dates: 2009.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123747402
Summary: This book focuses on the life and work of Nathan Zuntz (1847-1920), a German physiologist, who made significant contributions to high altitude physiology and aviation medicine. * Focuses on Zuntz's contribution to high altitude physiology and aviation medicine. Discusses high altitude physiology and aviation.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiii, 252 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780080885247
0080885241
Index Number: QP26
CLC: R339.5
Contents: Introduction -- Biography -- Scientific Work -- On the Development of Aviation -- Conclusions -- Lists of Works by Nathan Zuntz -- Appendix -- List of Sources -- Bibliography.