Neuroscience in space

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"This book offers an overview of neuroscience research performed in space since the observations made during the first manned space flights to the detailed scientific investigations currently being carried out onboard the International Space Station. This book is for the general scientific reader. Each project and the reason why it was done is described with illustrations, rationale and hypothesis, and a summary of results. Also, reference lists guide readers to the published papers from experi…

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Title Statements

Full title :Neuroscience in space / Gilles Clément, Millard F. Reschke.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2008.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Springer-Verlag
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2008.

The Physical Object

Description:xiv, 322 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780387789491, 0387789499, 9780387789507, 0387789502
oclc:ocn227032775
LC Classification:RC1151.C45
Dewey Decimal:616.980214 22 22 22

Space neuroscience : what is it? -- History of space neuroscience -- Operational aspects -- Sensory functions in space -- Posture, movement and locomotion -- Compensatory eye movements -- Spatial orientation -- Countermeasures -- A vision for space neuroscience.

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Aerospace Medicine Apesanteur Central nervous system -- Effect of spa… Central Nervous System -- physiology International Space Station Neurosciences Space flight -- Physiological effect Système nerveux central -- Effets du vo… Weightlessness Weightlessness -- adverse effects