SLOW SUFFOCATION
SCIENTISTS' RISKS LONDON, Dec. 0. An international party of scientists, including Dr. Keys, of Harvard, and Bryan Matthews,of Cambridge, propose to submit themselves to the slow, suffocating effects of rarifiod air during an ascent of the Karakorum Range in Tibet next March, They 'hope, says the News-Chronicle, to collect data that will assist in the conquest of Everest, increase the knowledge of high-altitude aviation, and solve lung diseaso problems, particularly pneumonia, tho conditions of which are similar to jigh altitude suffocation,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18582, 17 December 1934, Page 10
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83SLOW SUFFOCATION Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18582, 17 December 1934, Page 10
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