High Altitude Medicine Lab Established in NW China
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An international laboratory for high-altitude medical research has been established in Xining City, capital of northwest China's Qinghai Province on Monday.
The lab is a joint projext by Qinghai University and the University of Utah. Scientists from the two universities have been partners in academic exchange, personnel training and research collaboration since a cooperative agreement in April 2010.
The lab will contribute to research and cooperation on high altitude medicine between the two sides, according to Michael L.Hardaman, vice president of the University of Utah.
High altitude medicine focuses on the prevention and treatment of altitude illness as well as other health issues affecting travellers, adventurers and residents in high mountainous regions of the world. (Xinhua)
An international laboratory for high-altitude medical research has been established in Xining City, capital of northwest China's Qinghai Province on Monday.
The lab is a joint projext by Qinghai University and the University of Utah. Scientists from the two universities have been partners in academic exchange, personnel training and research collaboration since a cooperative agreement in April 2010.
The lab will contribute to research and cooperation on high altitude medicine between the two sides, according to Michael L.Hardaman, vice president of the University of Utah.
High altitude medicine focuses on the prevention and treatment of altitude illness as well as other health issues affecting travellers, adventurers and residents in high mountainous regions of the world. (Xinhua)
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