| **News and Events: Feb. 8: High Altitude Illness |
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| Mon, January 9, 2006 09:56 AM |
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High Altitude Illness
If you're planning a trip to Rainier, Kilimanjaro, Nepal or other high altitude regions of the world and are worried about getting sick from the altitude come out to hear this talk that focuses on how to recognize, prevent and treat the various form of altitude illness and other problem that can affect a trip to high elevations.
This talk is given by Dr. Andrew Luks, a local physician and former volunteer physician
with the Himalayan Rescue Association in Nepal.
Location: Seattle REI - 222 Yale Ave North
When: February 8 @ 7 p.m.
Free to the public
Questions: aluks@u.washington.edu or call the Seattle REI (206-223-1944)
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