這是第一份專門研究高海拔生命科學(xué)最新進(jìn)展的同行評(píng)議期刊。該雜志刊登了對(duì)肺和心臟病、食欲和體重減輕、肺水腫和腦水腫、高血壓、脫水、不孕等疾病影響的最新研究結(jié)果。涵蓋高海拔生命科學(xué)的全部范疇，包括生理學(xué)、藥理學(xué)、比較和進(jìn)化生物學(xué)、人類學(xué)、人類和動(dòng)物生態(tài)學(xué)、病理學(xué)和發(fā)病機(jī)制。國(guó)際山地醫(yī)學(xué)協(xié)會(huì)的官方期刊。

The first peer-reviewed journal dedicated exclusively to the latest advances in high altitude life sciences. The journal features the latest findings on the effects on lung and heart disease, appetite and weight loss, pulmonary and cerebral edema, hypertension, dehydration, infertility and other diseases. Covers the full spectrum of high altitude life sciences, including physiology, pharmacology, comparative and evolutionary biology, anthropology, human and animal ecology, pathology and pathogenesis. The Official Journal of the International Society for Mountain Medicine.