Space physiology / Jay C. Buckey, Jr.
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| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 283 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.