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Author Gunga, Hanns-Christian.

Title Nathan Zuntz : his life and work in the fields of high altitude physiology and aviation medicine / Hanns-Christian Gunga
Published Burlington : Elsevier/Academic Press, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (267 pages)
Contents 1. Hearts and capillaries -- 2. 1890-1899 -- 3. Secretin, politics, and the New Institute -- 4. Starling's Law and related matters -- Interlude: The Haldane Commission (1910-13) -- 5. The Great War -- 6. 1918-1920 -- 7. Back to research -- 8. The end of the trail -- 9. A life surveyed
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Zuntz, N. (Nathan), 1847-1920.
SUBJECT Zuntz, N (Nathan), 1847-1920
Zuntz, N. (Nathan), 1847-1920 fast
Subject Physiologists -- Germany -- Biography
Aviation medicine -- History
Altitude, Influence of.
Physiology.
Altitudes.
Physiology
Altitude
History, 19th Century
Aerospace Medicine -- history
History, 20th Century
Physiology -- history
physiology.
Physiology
Altitudes
Altitude, Influence of
Aviation medicine
Physiologists
SUBJECT Germany
Subject Germany
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781461475750
1461475759