Fundamentals of aerospace medicine / editors, Jeffrey R. Davis [and 3 others].
"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 medi...
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Philadelphia :
Wolters Kluwer Health,
[2008]
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The beginnings: past and present / J. Robert Dille and Stanley R. Mohler
- 2.Respiratory physiology and protection against hypoxia / Jeb S. Pickard and David P. Gradwell
- 3. Physiology of decompressive stress / Jan Stepanek and James T. Webb
- Human response to acceleration / Robert D. Banks ... [et al.]
- 5. Vibration and acoustics / Suzanne D. Smith, Jerry R. Goodman, and Ferdinand W. Grosveld
- 6. Spatial orientation in flight / A. J. Parmet and W. R. Ercoline
- 7. Thermal stress / Robert W. Kenefick ... [et al.]
- 8. Cosmic radiation / Michael Bagshaw and Francis A. Cucinotta
- 9. Aerospace toxicology and microbiology / John T. James, A. J. Parmet, and Duane L. Pierson
- 10. Space environments / James Perry Locke
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- 11. Pilot health and aeromedical certification / Robert R. Orford and Warren S. Silberman
- g12. Respiratory diseases: aeromedical implications / Jeb S. Pickard and Gary W. Gray
- 13. Clinical aerospace cardiovascular medicine / James R. Strader, Jr., Gary W. Gray, and William B. Kruyer
- 14. Ophthalmology in aerospace medicine / Thomas J. Tredici and Douglas J. Ivan
- 15. Otolaryngology in aerospace medicine / James R. Phelan
- 16. Aerospace neurology / 17. Aerospace psychiatry / David R. Jones
- 18. Endocrine system and nephrology / Paula A. Corrigan and Curtiss B. Cook
- 19. Infectious diseases / Glenn W. Mitchell and Gregory J. Martin
- 20. Dental considerations in aerospace medicine / William M. Morlang, II
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- 21. Occupational and environmental medical support to the aviation industry / Roy L. Dehart and Steven M. Hetrick
- 22. Women's health issues in aerospace medicine / Monica B. Gorbandt and Richard A. Knittig
- 23. An introduction to human factors in aerospace / Thomas Rathjen ... [et al.]
- 24. Space operations / Richard T. Jennings, Charles F. Sawin, and Michael R. Barratt
- 25. Aircraft accidents: investigation and prevention / Stephen J. H. Véronneau and Eduard M. Ricaurte
- 26. Aviation medicine in unique environments / Thomas F. Clarke ... [et al.]
- 27. Aerospace medicine issues in unique aircraft types / Richard S. Williams ... [et al.]
- 28. The practice of international aerospace medicine / Claude Thibeault
- 29. Aviation, government space, biomedical innovations, and education / Jeffrey R. Davis
- 30. Commercial human space flight / Melchor J. Antuñano [and others].