Andrew Fuchs
Biographic Data
| ID | 3693719 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrew Fuchs |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrew |
| FAMILY NAME | Fuchs |
| SIGNATURE | FUCHS A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
On Coca Chewing and the Polycythemia Hypothesis
Coca Chewing and High-Altitude Stress
Andean Indians who chew coca seek to alleviate symptoms of hunger, thirst, fatigue, cold, and pain. A complete explanation of coca's use should account for these motives. The distribution of coca chewing in the Andes is shown to parallel that of polycythemia. Coca chewing is more common in higher altitudes, with men consistently chewing more than women and children, and chewing is especially common amongst mineworkers. Since androgens stimulate e…
Coca Chewing and High-Altitude Stress
Andean Indians who chew coca seek to alleviate symptoms of hunger, thirst, fatigue, cold, and pain. A complete explanation of coca's use should account for these motives. The distribution of coca chewing in the Andes is shown to parallel that of polycythemia. Coca chewing is more common in higher altitudes, with men consistently chewing more than women and children, and chewing is especially common amongst mineworkers. Since androgens stimulate e…
Coca Chewing and High-Altitude Stress
Andean Indians who chew coca seek to alleviate symptoms of hunger, thirst, fatigue, cold, and pain. A complete explanation of coca's use should account for these motives. The distribution of coca chewing in the Andes is shown to parallel that of polycythemia. Coca chewing is more common in higher altitudes, with men consistently chewing more than women and children, and chewing is especially common amongst mineworkers. Since androgens stimulate e…
On Coca Chewing and the Polycythemia Hypothesis
Coca (2 works) · Alcoholism and Thiamine Deficiency (1 works) · Anemia (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Coca cola (1 works) · Crew (1 works) · Erythropoiesis (1 works) · Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide (1 works) · High Altitude and Hypoxia (1 works)