Fundamentals of aerospace medicine, editors, Jeffrey R. Davis [and others]

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Fundamentals of aerospace medicine, editors, Jeffrey R. Davis [and others]

Statement of responsibility

editors, Jeffrey R. Davis [and others]

Instantiates

• Fundamentals of aerospace medicine

Publication

• Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2008

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Carrier category

online resource

Carrier category code

• cr

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Color

multicolored

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

• History -- The beginnings: past and present / J. Robert Dille and Stanley R. Mohler
• Physiology and environment -- Respiratory physiology and protection against hypoxia / Jeb S. Pickard and David P. Gradwell -- Physiology of decompressive stress / Jan Stepanek and James T. Webb -- Human response to acceleration / Robert D. Banks [and others] -- Vibration and acoustics / Suzanne D. Smith, Jerry R. Goodman, and Ferdinand W. Grosveld -- Spatial orientation in flight / A.J. Parmet and W.R. Ercoline -- Thermal stress / Robert W. Kenefick [and others] -- Cosmic radiation / Michael Bagshaw and Francis A. Cucinotta -- Aerospace toxicology and microbiology / John T. James, A.J. Parmet, and Duane L. Pierson -- Space environments / James Perry Locke
• Clinical -- Pilot health and aeromedical certification / Robert R. Orford and Warren S. Silberman -- Respiratory diseases: aeromedical implications / Jeb S. Pickard and Gary W. Gray -- Clinical aerospace cardiovascular medicine / James R. Strader, Jr., Gary W. Gray, and William B. Kruyer -- Ophthalmology in aerospace medicine / Thomas J. Tredici and Douglas J. Ivan -- Otolaryngology in aerospace medicine / James R. Phelan -- Aerospace neurology / John D. Hastings -- Aerospace psychiatry / David R. Jones -- Endocrine system and nephrology / Paula A. Corrigan and Curtiss B. Cook -- Infectious diseases / Glenn W. Mitchell and Gregory J. Martin -- Dental considerations in aerospace medicine / William M. Morlang, II
• Operations -- Occupational and environmental medical support to the aviation industry / Roy L. Dehart and Steven M. Hetrick -- Women's health issues in aerospace medicine / Monica B. Gorbandt and Richard A. Knittig -- An introduction to human factors in aerospace / Thomas Rathjen [and others] -- Space operations / Richard T. Jennings, Charles F. Sawin, and Michael R. Barratt -- Aircraft accidents: investigation and prevention / Stephen J.H. Véronneau and Eduard M. Ricaurte -- Aviation medicine in unique environments / Thomas F. Clarke [and others] -- Aerospace medicine issues in unique aircraft types / Richard S. Williams [and others] -- The practice of international aerospace medicine / Claude Thibeault
• The future -- Aviation, government space, biomedical innovations, and education / Jeffrey R. Davis -- Commercial human space flight / Melchor J. Antuñano [and others]

Dimensions

29 cm

Dimensions

unknown

Edition

4th ed.

Extent

xxvii, 724 pages

Form of item

online

Media category

computer

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

• c

Other physical details

illustrations

Record ID

b4321993

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction.

Sound

unknown sound

Specific material designation

remote