Fundamentals of Space Medicine

A total of more than 240 human space flights have been completed to date, involving about 450 astronauts from various countries, for a combined total presence in space of more than 70 years. The seventh long-duration expedition crew is currently in reside

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THE SPACE TECHNOLOGY LIBRARY Published jointly by Microcosm Press and Springer An Introduction to Mission Design for Geostationary Satellites, J.J. Pocha Space Mission Analysis and Design, 1st edition, James R. Wertz and Wiley J. Larson Space Mission Analysis and Design, 2nd edition, Wiley J. Larson and James R. Wertz Space Mission Analysis and Design, 3rd edition, James R. Wertz and Wiley J. Larson Space Mission Analysis and Design Workbook, Wiley J. Larson and James R. Wertz Handbook of Geostationary Orbits, E.M. Soop Spacecraft Structures and Mechanisms, From Concept to Launch, Thomas P. Sarafin Spaceflight Life Support and Biospherics, Peter Eckart Reducing Space Mission Cost, James R. Wertz and Wiley J. Larson The Logic of Microspace, Rick Fleeter Space Marketing: A European Perspective, Walter A.R. Peeters Fundamentals of Astrodynamics and Applications, David A. Vallado Influence of Phychological Factors on Product Development, Eginaldo S. Kamata Essential Spaceflight Dynamics and Magnetospherics, Boris V. Rauschenbakh, Michael Yu. Ochinnikov and Susan McKenna-Lawlor Space Psychology and Psychiatry, Nick Kanas and Dietrich Manzey

The Space Technology Library Editorial Board Managing Editor:

James R. Wertz, Microcosm, Inc., El Segundo, CA

Editorial Board:

Val. A. Chobotov, Consultant on Space Hazards to the Aerospace Corporation; Michael L. DeLorenzo, Permanent Professor and Head of the Dept. of Astronautics, U.S. Air Force Academy; Roland Doré, Professor and Director International Space University, Strasbourg; Robert B. Giffen, Professor Emeritus, U.S. Air Force Academy; Gwynne Gurevich, Space Exploration Technologies; Wiley J. Larson, Professor, U.S. Air Force Academy; Tom Logsdon, Senior Member of Technical Staff, Space Division, Rockwell International; F. Landis Markley, NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center; Robert G. Melton, Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Pennsylvania State University; Keiken Ninomiya, Professor, Institute of Space & Astronautical Science; Jehangir J. Pocha, Letchworth, Herts.; Frank J. Redd, Professor and Chair, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Dept., Utah State University; Rex W. Ridenoure, Jet Microcosm, Inc., Torrance; Malcolm D. Shuster, Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Mechanics and Engineering Science, University of Florida; Gael Squibb, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Martin Sweeting, Professor of Satellite Engineering, University of Surrey

Fundamentals of Space Medicine by

Gilles Clément Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Toulouse, France

A.C.I.P. Catalogue record for this book is available from the Library of Congress.

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