Exercise and Training at Altitudes: Physiological Effects and Protocols
An increase in altitude leads to a proportional fall in the barometric pressure, and a decrease in atmospheric oxygen pressure, producing hypobaric hypoxia that affects, in different degrees, all body organs, systems and functions. The chronically reduced partial pressure of oxygen causes that indiv...
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Universidad Colegio Mayor Nuestra Señora del Rosario
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Revista Ciencias de la Salud |
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| Online Access: | http://revistas.urosario.edu.co/index.php/revsalud/article/view/revsalud12.1.2014.07/2372 |