Life at the Extremes

Life at the Extremes PDF Author: Frances Ashcroft
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520234200
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 350

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Book Description
Explores the limits of human survival and the physiological adaptations that enable us to exist under extreme conditions. The author reviews limits to human life underwater, at high altitudes, at high speeds, at micro levels, and at freezing and hot temperatures.