Programme (provisional)


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 Hypoxia and high altitude
- exposure to high altitude. Erythropoiesis. Acquired acclimatization programs.
- acute high altitude exposure: visitors.
- chronic high altitude exposure: populations.

Mountain sports medicine
- chronic diseases and mountaineering: metabolic diseases, cardiovascular diseases.
- sea level conditions at altitude: age, pregnancy and others.
- mountains and sports: altitude training.

Rescue
- rescue in special situations: rescue problems in canyoning and caves, mountain lakes diving.
- analgesia, anaesthesia and first aid techniques in the field.
- first aid algorithms.

Public lectures and forums
- ethic, social and legal aspects of mountain medicine.


Institut d'Estudis de Medicina de Muntanya Dr. August Castelló Roca
c/ Muntaner 231, 2on-2ona
08021 Barcelona
Tel.93. 202.31.97