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Re: AW: Denver, BEWARE!

To: "Richard L. Hess" <lists@richardhess.com>, radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu
Subject: Re: AW: Denver, BEWARE!
From: Michael McNaughton <mcnaught@LANL.GOV>
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 07:46:22 -0700
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 08:48:02 -0600
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At 08:58 PM 12/19/2004, Richard L. Hess wrote:

>When I'm a mile high, I breathe harder than at sea level, so I naturally 

>thought that the body makes up for the thinner air by trying to inhale 

>more of it.

I hear people say the body makes up for the thinner air by making more red 

blood cells. (It takes a few days to adapt.) The implication is: we don't 

inhale a larger volume, but I have never seen any data. I would appreciate 

a reference to real data, if anyone can provide it.

mike

Mike McNaughton

Los Alamos National Lab.

email: mcnaught@LANL.gov or mcnaughton@LANL.gov

phone: 505-667-6130; page: 505-664-7733

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