Cognitive Effects of Repeated Acute Exposure to Very High Altitude Among Altitude-Experienced Workers at 5050 m
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عنوان ژورنال: High Altitude Medicine & Biology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1557-8682
DOI: 10.1089/ham.2019.0012