# Xtreme Everest: Taking Medicine from Mountainside to Bedside

- Institution: Gresham College
- Speaker: Professor Mike Grocott
- Year: 2017
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Medicine and health
- Source: [Gresham College](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/xtreme-everest-taking-medicine-mountainside-bedside)
- Licence: [Educational use (Gresham College's terms)](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

In 2007, a team of doctors and scientists ascended to the roof of the world to understand more about how we adapt to high altitude - and why some of us adapt better than others. Uncovered is 15 years of research aiming to understand how humans adapt to low oxygen levels when critically ill.

## Lectures

1. [Xtreme Everest: Taking Medicine from Mountainside to Bedside](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/xtreme-everest-taking-medicine-mountainside-bedside/12d6a01fc9f7) (YouTube)