Welcome to BigHealthDirectory.com BigHealthDirectory.com is a leading health directory including dental laboratories, yoga, retreats, diet, long term care, home health care, mental health, counseling and therapy, pharmacy, professions and much more. You are here: Home > Diseases and Conditions > Wounds and Injuries > Altitude Sickness Apex Altitude A charity that exists to perform high altitude medical research and educate the public about the topic http://www.apex-altitude.com/ Birmingham Medical Research Expeditionary Society Site of a group of medical scientists studying the effects of altitude and the causes and management of acute mountain sickness. http://www.bmres.org.uk/ High Altitude Medicine About the book by Herb Hultgren, M.D., including ordering information. http://www.highaltitudemedicine.com/ High-Altitude Medical Guide Information on the prevention, recognition, and treatment of altitude illness, as well as other health issues affecting travelers to destinations at altitude. http://www.high-altitude-medicine.com/ HypoMed Global Services Information on Hypoytherapy/Hypoxytraining. About the annual international 'Hypoxia in Medicine' conference. http://www.hypomed.ch/ Hypoxia Information about the International Hypoxia Symposium including abstracts. http://www.hypoxia.net/ International Society for Mountain Medicine Altitude tutorial. Newsletter archive. About the World Congress on Mountain Medicine and High Altitude Physiology. http://www.ismmed.org Medex and Medical Expeditions Information about and from this research charity dedicated to investigating the mechanisms of altitude related illness. Newsletter archive and planned expedition information. http://www.medex.org.uk/ Home  |  About Us  |  Contact Us |  Disclaimer  |  Link to Us  |  Privacy Policy |  Submit Site Information on this web site is provided for fitness, personal health, mental health, home health care, mental health, counseling and therapy, reproductive health, health care management, weight loss and useful information. Copyright © 2006 Inc. All Rights Reserved.