The fundamental biomedical issues involved in manned space flight are examined in review chapters contributed by leading U.S. experts. Sections are devoted to the history of manned space flight, the space environment, space-flight systems and procedures, physiological adaptation to space flight, health maintenance of space crewmembers, and medical problems of space flight. Extensive diagrams, drawings, graphs, photographs, and tables of numerical data are provided.


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    Title :

    Space physiology and medicine (2nd edition)


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    Publication date :

    1989-01-01


    Type of media :

    Book


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    Language :

    English




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