Evaluation and Management of the Flyer with Headache,

Abstract

Headache is discussed as a problem in aviation. Currently accepted classifications are described, followed by a systematic approach to the evaluation of a patient with a headache. Therapy is presented for common forms of headaches, with special emphasis on the flyer. Aeromedical considerations and present policies regarding headaches and suspension from flying are discussed. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA043075

Entities

People

  • Ronald C. Rud

Organizations

  • United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Classification
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Memory Devices
  • Nervous System Diseases
  • Pain
  • Test And Evaluation

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

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