Space physiology

by Buckey, Jay C.

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Title Statements

Full title :Space physiology / Jay C. Buckey, Jr.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2006.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2006.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xv, 283 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9786610558780, 6610558787, 9780195137255, 0195137256
oclc:ocn314208148
LC Classification:RC1150
Dewey Decimal:616.9/80214

Bone loss: dealing with calcium and bone loss in space -- Psychosocial support: maintaining an effective team -- Radiation hazards: establishing a safe level -- Muscle loss: a practical approach to maintaining strength -- Extravehicular activity: performing eva safely -- Balance: neurovestibular effects of spaceflight and their operational consequences -- Cardiovascular changes: atrophy, arrhythmias, and orthostatic intolerance -- Nutrition: maintaining body mass and preventing disease -- Motion sickness in space: prevention and treatment -- Gender: identifying and managing the relevant differences -- Preflight preparation and postflight recovery: preparation and rehabilitation -- Long-duration flight medical planning: medical care on the way to the Moon and Mars.

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Aerospace Medicine Guides et manuels Handbook handbooks Handbooks and manuals manuals (instructional materials) Space flight -- Handbooks, manuals, etc… Space flight -- Physiological effect Space medicine Space medicine -- Handbooks, manuals, e…