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Fundamentals of Aerospace Medicine

Fundamentals of Aerospace Medicine

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Now in its Fourth Edition with a new editorial team, this comprehensive text addresses all medical and public health issues involved in the care of crews, passengers, and support personnel of aircraft and space vehicles. Coverage includes human physiology under flight conditions, clinical medicine in the aerospace environment, and the impact of the aviation industry on global public health.

This edition features new chapters on radiation, toxicology and microbiology, dental considerations in aerospace medicine, womens health issues, commercial human space flight, space exploration, and unique aircraft including parachuting. Other highlights include significant new information on respiratory diseases, cardiovascular medicine, infectious disease transmission, and human response to acceleration.
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Publication date
2008
Issue number
4
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
754
Dimensions (mm)
215.90 x 279.40
Weight (g)
1792
  • HISTORY

    Chapter 1 The Beginnings:: Past and Present

    PHYSIOLOGY, ENVIRONMENT, HUMAN FACTORS

    Chapter 2 Respiratory Physiology and Protection Against Hypoxia

    Chapter 3 Physiology of Decompressive Stress

    Chapter 4 Human Response to Acceleration

    Chapter 5 Vibration and Acoustics

    Chapter 6 Spatial Orientation in Flight

    Chapter 7 Thermal Stress

    Chapter 8 Cosmic Radiation

    Chapter 9 Aerospace Toxicology

    Chapter 10 Space Environments

    CLINICAL

    Chapter 11 Pilot Health and Aeromedical Recertification

    Chapter 12 Respiratory Diseases:: Aeromedical Implications

    Chapter 13 Clinical Aerospace Cardiovascular Medicine

    Chapter 14 Ophthalmology in Aerospace Medicine

    Chapter 15 Otolaryngology in Aerospace Medicine

    Chapter 16 Aerospace Neurology

    Chapter 17 Aerospace Psychiatry

    Chapter 18 Endocrine System and Nephrology

    Chapter 19 Infectious Diseases

    Chapter 20 Dental Considerations in Aerospace Medicine

    OPERATIONS

    Chapter 21 Occupational and Environmental Medical Support to the Aviation Industry

    Chapter 22 Womens Health Issues in Aerospace Medicine

    Chapter 23 An Introduction to Human Factors in Aerospace

    Chapter 24 Space Operations

    Chapter 25 Aircraft Accidents:: Investigation and Prevention

    Chapter 26 Aviation Medicine in Unique Environments

    Chapter 27 Aerospace Medicine Issues in Unique Aircraft Types

    Chapter 28 The Practice of International Aerospace Medicine

    THE FUTURE

    Chapter 29 Aviation, Government Space, Biomedical Innovations, and Education

    Chapter 30 Commercial Human Space Flight

    Index
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