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High Altitude Physiology
In this short course, we'll focus in on what happens when we travel to altitude. We'll talk about the factors we have to contend with in the environment and how that affects our physiology, as well as how we adapt after weeks, months, and years living at altitude.
Course style: Short-form
Intended course length: 3 days
Expected class time: Approximately 1.5 hours per class
Price: $115
Topics we'll cover in this course:
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Introduction to barometric pressure
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Oxygen saturation and exercise capacity at altitude
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Cardiovascular and respiratory responses to altitude
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Effects of altitude on cognition and appetite
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