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The Effect of High Altitude on Fecundity and Fertility in the Himalayas: Myths and Realities
The article discusses the effect of high altitude on fecundity and fertility in the Himalayas. It examines the body of research on high altitude hypoxia, particularly the effect of high altitude on fe...
Ages at Menopause and Menarche in a High Altitude Himalayan Population
The article explores information on age at menopause and menarche, and the relationship between the two, in a high altitude Himalayan population. The study is based on the population of Upper Chumik, ...
Growing Old in Helambu: Aging, Migration and Family Structure among Sherpas
The article discusses elderly people in Sherpa society. It describes aging, migration, and family structure among Sherpas in the Helambu region. It takes a reference of the studies of Prof. Haimendorf...
Center for research on Tibet
The Center for Research on Tibet at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) was founded in 1987. Its stated goal is to conceptualize and conduct research on Tibetan history, society, language, ecology/...
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