Mountain Medicine Information Center

 
Written for Non-Physicians
  Altitude
    Altitude Tutorial
    Working at High Altitude: Medical Problems, Misconceptions, and Solutions
A useful summary of altitude effects, written for astronomers by John B. West
 
Written for Physicians & Medical Scientists
  Altitude
   

Lake Louise Definitions
AMS Worksheet
AMS Worksheet with Nepali translations

  ISMM Consensus Guidelines
    Children at Altitude
  IKAR Mountain Medicine Guidelines
  UIAA Mountain Medicine Guidelines
  V World Congress on Mountain Medicine (Barcelona 2002) Abstracts
  VI World Congress on Mountain Medicine (Xining, China 2004) Abstracts
 

Current Literature

   
Other Information
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ISMM Information-Gathering
  Sudden Death at Altitude Registry - please enter case report details here
  Children with Altitude Illness Registry - please enter case report details here

 
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