Everest: The Testing Place
Author(s):
West, John B.
Copyright: 1985, McGraw-Hill, NY
Specifications: 1st, 8vo, pp.xii, 187, 18 color photos, 8 figures, appendices, blue cloth
Condition: dj unclipped, fine, cloth fine
West led the 1981 American Medical Research Expedition which conducted scientific and medical research from base camp up to the summit, reached by five climbers. This is a good book for those interested in the effect of altitude on the body and as a source for other scientific articles.
Neate W40, SB W10.
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