Current Status in Aerospace Medicine

Abstract

;Contents: Recent NASA aerospace medicine technology developments; Non-fatal ejection vertebral fracture and its prevention; Management of asymptomatic carriers of hepatitis-associated-antigen; Syringomyelia and flying fitness; The biostack experiment on Apollo 16; Breeding monkeys for biomedical research; Hybrid computing - A technique for the immediate analysis of physiological data; Aeromedical evaluation of the phased-dilution concept for oxygen breathing systems; Specialized anthropometry requirements for protective- equipment evaluation; Human exposure criteria to laser energy; Study on some Air Force operational activities in Italy, with reference to thermal conditions and their effects on acceleration tolerance and psychomotor performance.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1973
Accession Number
AD0758332

Entities

People

  • Walton L. Jones

Organizations

  • AGARD

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Blood
  • Chemistry
  • Health Services
  • Lasers
  • Medical Personnel
  • Skull
  • Spine
  • Therapy

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Auditory Neuroscience/Auditory Physiology.
  • Explosive Engineering.

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology
  • Directed Energy
  • Space