Recent News
- Annual Dinner 23th November 2013 at the Old Dungeon Ghyll - book accommodation early to avoid disappointment
- Report of the first Nepalese Diploma in Mountain Medicine
- Link to the newly formed UK Mountain Medicine Society www.uk-mms.org
- Swedish edition of Medex Book Travel & High Altitude Medicine May 2012
- Most translations of the Travel and High Altitide Medicine are now available in iPad friendly format
- Medical Expedition supports the new Nepalese Diplomas in Mountain Medicine
Medex was formed in 1992 in order to support the charitable works of Medical Expeditions. Today Medex co-ordinates research expeditions and social events for a growing membership. Sharing the experience and research findings of several successful expeditions, Medex members have recently collaborated to produce and publish a free book entitled ‘Travel at High Altitude’. This site contains information and photographs from previous expeditions and events, as well as what’s next on the Medex calendar.
Medical Expeditions: A Company limited by guarantee (not having a share capital) Registered number: 00140415 (Scotland) Registered charity : SC0290922
- Download our free book on travelling at high altitude .
- Sign up to benefit and contribute to forthcoming expeditions.
- Take a look at the photos from our recent Hidden Valley expedition.
Our next major Expedition is to Manaslu in April and May 2015. A team has already been selected to climb this 8,000m peak and we will be running research projects at Manaslu Base Camp. Please come along to our meeing at the Old Dungeon Ghyll to learn more about this expedition.
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