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Editorial
. 2022 Apr;600(8):1811-1813.
doi: 10.1113/JP282834. Epub 2022 Feb 6.

Elevating physiology: Griffith Pugh on the limits of human performance and survival

Mike Stembridge  1 , Philip N Ainslie  2 , John B West  3
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Elevating physiology: Griffith Pugh on the limits of human performance and survival

Mike Stembridge et al. J Physiol. 2022 Apr.
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Keywords: altitude; hydration; hypothermia; hypoxia; thermoregulation.

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