Effects of chronic hypobaric hypoxia on
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Maginniss, Leigh A.; Bernstein, Marvin H.; Deitch, Mark A.; Pinshow, Berry
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Effects of chronic hypobaric hypoxia on blood O 2 transport were studied using two groups of domestic pigeons (Columba livia). High-altitude (HA) birds were acclimated for 6 wk at 7 km simulated altitude (308 Torr, 25Β°C); sea-level (SL) pigeons were maintained for 5-6 wk at 758 Torr (25Β°C). Whole bl