Physiology of extreme breath-holding
The practice of competitive breath-hold (apnea) diving has provided a gateway for studying the physiologic limits of severe hypoxemia and hypercapnia beyond otherwise possible in healthy humans. In elite apnea competitors, the broad objectives of this Thesis were to, a) quantify the impact of periph...
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University of British Columbia
2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/58424 |