Browsing Facultad de Medicina, Enfermería, Nutrición y Tecnología Médica by Subject "QUECHUA"

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    • Developmental components of resting ventilation among high - and low-altitude andean children and adults 

      Frisancho, A Roberto; Juliao, Patricia C; Barcelona, Verónica; Kudyba, Carmela E; Amayo, Glenda; Davenport, Grecia; Knowles, Alicia; Sánchez, Dani; Villena, Mercedes; Vargas, Enrique; Soria, Rudy (American Journal of Physical Anthroplogy, 1999)
      ABSTRACT. This paper evaluates the age-associated changes of resting ventilation of 115 high- and low-altitude Aymara subjects, of whom 61 were from the rural Aymara village of Ventilla situated at an average altitude ...

    • Does Hypoxia impair ovarian function in Bolivian women indigenous to high altitude? 

      Vitzthum, Virginia J; Ellison, PT; Sukalich, S; Cáceres, E; Spielvogel, Hilde (HIGH ALTITUDE MEDICINE & BIOLOGY, 2000)
      Abstract. Fertility appears to be reduced in at least some high altitude populations relative to their counterparts at lower elevations. Inferring from the difficulties with reproduction of newcomers to high altitude and ...