Principles of Clinical Medicine for Space Flight

Principles of Clinical Medicine for Space Flight
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 592
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ISBN-10 : 9780387681641
ISBN-13 : 0387681647
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Book Synopsis Principles of Clinical Medicine for Space Flight by : Michael R. Barratt

Download or read book Principles of Clinical Medicine for Space Flight written by Michael R. Barratt and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-03-20 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the years, a large body of knowledge has developed regarding the ways in which space flight affects the health of the personnel involved. Now, for the first time, this clinical knowledge on how to diagnose and treat conditions that either develop during a mission or because of a mission has been compiled by Drs. Michael Barratt and Sam L. Pool of the NASA/Johnson Space Center. Complete with detailed information on the physiological and psychological affects of space flight as well as how to diagnose and treat everything from dental concerns to decompression to dermatological problems encountered, this text is a must have for all those associated with aerospace medicine.


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