In the twentieth century, medicine transformed human life. Doctors took what was routinely fatal and made it survivable. As modernity brought us ever more into different kinds of extremes, doctors pushed the bounds of medical advances and human endurance. Extreme exploration cha…
"The success of any spaceflight mission depends not only on advanced technology but also on the health and well-being of crew members. This book, written by an astronaut-physician, is the first practical guide to maintaining crew members' health in space. It combines research re…
"The success of any spaceflight mission depends not only on advanced technology but also on the health and well-being of crew members. This book, written by an astronaut-physician, is the first practical guide to maintaining crew members' health in space. It combines research re…
"The success of any spaceflight mission depends not only on advanced technology but also on the health and well-being of crew members. This book, written by an astronaut-physician, is the first practical guide to maintaining crew members' health in space. It combines research re…
This is the definitive handbook for space crews living and working in zero gravity, as well as for the wide community of scientists, physicians and engineers who support them. It offers advice on physiological and medical problems of bone loss, kidney stones, motion sickness, mu…
