The book provides an up-to-date overview of the history of aviation medicine and the development of medical requirements for licensing. Also the physiological foundation for flight, the physiology of the sensory organs, exposure to cosmic radiation, the preventative aspects of a…
"This book is the first in a series of volumes to be published in conjunction with the Biennial International Symposium on Aviation Psychology (ISAP). The aim of each volume is not only to report the latest findings in aviation psychology but also to suggest new directions for a…
"This book is the first in a series of volumes to be published in conjunction with the Biennial International Symposium on Aviation Psychology (ISAP). The aim of each volume is not only to report the latest findings in aviation psychology but also to suggest new directions for a…
"This book is the first in a series of volumes to be published in conjunction with the Biennial International Symposium on Aviation Psychology (ISAP). The aim of each volume is not only to report the latest findings in aviation psychology but also to suggest new directions for a…
Fear of flying is a growing problem among both passengers and airline crews. Recent terrorist attacks have heightened the levels of anxiety and fear when boarding a plane. In this volume, one of Britain's leading aviation psychologists explores passenger behaviour when faced wit…
"Fear of flying is a perennial problem among both passengers and airline crews; a fear that has been heightened by recent terrorist attacks. Aviation psychologist Robert Bor has written a book to introduce mental health and airline industry professionals to the basic concepts of…