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Biocultural adaptations of the high altitude Sherpas of Nepalessay 1984 • Weitz, Charles A.
Sherpa • Asia > Central Asia
Based on studies by other researchers and his own demographic survey, Weitz examines fertility, nutrition, disease, and mortality among the Sherpa in the Khumba region of the Nepal Himalayans. He also compares high altitude adaptation of the Khumba S...