Aviation & space medicine books

60 books were found.

Stress Challenges and Immunity in Space: From Mechanisms to Monitoring and Preventive Strategies

Stress Challenges and Immunity in Space: From Mechanisms...

Author: Alexander Chouker
ISBN: 9783642222719
Format: Hardback
$630.96

This book analyzes the interaction of living conditions in space, the immune system and astronauts' health. It explains...  Read More >>

The Neurosciences and the Practice of Aviation Medicine

The Neurosciences and the Practice of Aviation Medicine...

Author: Anthony N. Nicholson
ISBN: 9780754672920
Format: Hardback
$420.00

Brings the neurosciences to operational and clinical aviation medicine. This book deals with the physiology and...  Read More >>

Trailblazing Medicine: Sustaining Explorers During Interplanetary Missions

Trailblazing Medicine: Sustaining Explorers During Interplanetary...

Author: Erik Seedhouse
ISBN: 9781441978288
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Space medicine has been an important component of the success of human spaceflight and will continue to play a critical...  Read More >>

Aeromedical Evacuation: Management of Acute and Stabilized Patients

Aeromedical Evacuation: Management of Acute and Stabilized...

Author: William W. Hurd ,  P.K.Jr. Carlton
ISBN: 9781441931382
Format: Paperback
$419.76

It discusses the history of aeromedical evacuation, triage and staging of the injured patient, evacuation from site...  Read More >>

Principles of Clinical Medicine for Space Flight

Principles of Clinical Medicine for Space Flight

Author: Michael R. Barratt ,  Sam Lee Pool
ISBN: 9781441931733
Format: Paperback
$551.76

Advances over the past decades in space flight technology have allowed U.S., Russian, and other space programs to...  Read More >>

U.S. and Russian Cooperation in Space Biology and Medicine: v. 5

U.S. and Russian Cooperation in Space Biology and Medicine:...

Author: Arnauld E. Nicogossian ,  Stanley R. Mohler
ISBN: 9781563479960
Format: Hardback
$369.47

A comprehensive summary of US and Russian cooperation in the fields of space biology and medicine. It summarizes...  Read More >>

Principles And Practice Of Aviation Medicine

Principles And Practice Of Aviation Medicine

Author: Claus Curdt-christiansen (Int'l Civil Aviation Organization (Icao), Montreal, Canada) ,  Jorg Draeger (Univ Of Hamburg, Germany)
ISBN: 9789812388612
Format: Hardback
$604.56

Offers an overview of the physiological foundation for flight, covering the body's reactions to altitude, pressure...  Read More >>

Nathan Zuntz: His Life and Work in the Fields of High Altitude Physiology and Aviation Medicine

Nathan Zuntz: His Life and Work in the Fields of High...

Author: Hanns-Christian Gunga (Professor, Center for Space Medicine & Extreme Environments, Institute of Physiology, Institute of Physiology, Charite´ University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany)
ISBN: 9780123747402
Format: Hardback
$237.47

Focuses on the life and work of Nathan Zuntz (1847-1920), a German physiologist, who made significant contributions...  Read More >>

Neuroscience in Space

Neuroscience in Space

Author: Gilles Clément ,  Millard F. Reschke
ISBN: 9780387789491
Format: Paperback
$145.07

As a result, most if not all, physiological systems dependent on the body’s central nervous system are in flux until...  Read More >>

Principles of Clinical Medicine for Space Flight

Principles of Clinical Medicine for Space Flight

Author: Michael R. Barratt ,  Sam Lee Pool
ISBN: 9780387988429
Format: Hardback
$551.76

Over the years, a large body of knowledge has developed regarding the ways in which space flight affects the health...  Read More >>

Fundamentals of Aerospace Medicine

Fundamentals of Aerospace Medicine

Author: Jeffrey R. Davis ,  Robert Johnson, MD, MPH, MBA
ISBN: 9780781774666
Format: Hardback
$604.56

Addresses medical and public health issues involved in the care of crews, passengers, and support personnel of aircraft...  Read More >>

Biology in Space and Life on Earth: Effects of Spaceflight on Biological Systems

Biology in Space and Life on Earth: Effects of Spaceflight...

Author: Enno Brinckmann
ISBN: 9783527406685
Format: Hardback
$514.80

This concise yet comprehensive treatment of the effects of spaceflight on biological systems includes issues at...  Read More >>

Aeromedical Transportation: A Clinical Guide

Aeromedical Transportation: A Clinical Guide

Author: T. Martin
ISBN: 9780754641483
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Ernsting's Aviation Medicine

Ernsting's Aviation Medicine

Author: David J. Rainford ,  Mr David P. Gradwell
ISBN: 9780340813195
Format: Mixed media product
$524.04

Applies the knowledge in medicine, physiology and the behavioural sciences to the stresses faced by aircrew. This...  Read More >>

Space Physiology

Space Physiology

Author: Jay C. Buckey (Associate Professor of Medicine, Associate Professor of Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School and Team Lead, Technology Development Team, National Space Biomedical Research Institute, USA)
ISBN: 9780195137255
Format: Hardback
$170.95

Intended for space crews living and working in zero gravity, as well as for the community of scientists, physicians...  Read More >>

Testing the Limits: Aviation Medicine and the Origins of Manned Space Flight

Testing the Limits: Aviation Medicine and the Origins...

Author: Maura Phillips Mackowski
ISBN: 9781585444397
Format: Hardback
$131.87

In this book, the author describes the crucial foundational contributions of military flight surgeons who risked...  Read More >>

Safety Ethics: Cases from Aviation, Healthcare and Occupational and Environmental Health

Safety Ethics: Cases from Aviation, Healthcare and Occupational...

Author: Manoj S. Patankar ,  Jeffrey P. Brown
ISBN: 9780754642473
Format: Hardback
$204.00

This book provides guidance in the moral or ethical aspects of decision-making that perpetuate many of the latent...  Read More >>

Fundamentals of Space Medicine

Fundamentals of Space Medicine

Author: Gilles Clement
ISBN: 9781402015984
Format: Mixed media product
$287.76

This readable text presents findings from the life science experiments conducted during and after space missions....  Read More >>

Health, Performance, and Safety of Space Crews

Health, Performance, and Safety of Space Crews

Author: Lawrence F. Dietlein ,  Igor D. Pestov
ISBN: 9781563476600
Format: Hardback
$193.95

This volume examines the medical and associated organizational measures used to maintain the health of space crews...  Read More >>

Aeromedical Evacuation: Management of Acute and Stabilized Patients

Aeromedical Evacuation: Management of Acute and Stabilized...

Author: William W. Hurd ,  P.K.Jr. Carlton
ISBN: 9780387986043
Format: Hardback
$419.76

This book discusses the history of aeromedical evacuation, triage and staging of the injured patient, evacuation...  Read More >>

Human Performance and Limitations in Aviation

Human Performance and Limitations in Aviation

Author: R. D. Campbell (Former Executive Chairman of AOPA UK) ,  Michael Bagshaw (Kings College, London)
ISBN: 9780632059652
Format: Paperback
$103.95

aeo includes further recent revisions to the European JAR syllabus aeo a readable guide which avoids too much complexity...  Read More >>

Safe Passage: Astronaut Care for Exploration Missions

Safe Passage: Astronaut Care for Exploration Missions...

Author: John R. Ball ,  Charles H. Evans, Jr.
ISBN: 9780309075855
Format: Paperback
$144.90

Sets forth a vision for space medicine as it applies to deep space voyage. This report examines space medicine clinical...  Read More >>

Gravity and the Lung: Lessons from Microgravity

Gravity and the Lung: Lessons from Microgravity

Author: G. Kim Prisk ,  Manuel Paiva
ISBN: 9780824705701
Format: Hardback
$607.07

Provides an coverage of the behavior of the lung in the presence and absence of gravity. This book is emphasizing...  Read More >>

Advances in Space Biology and Medicine

Advances in Space Biology and Medicine

Author: S.L. Bonting (Goor, The Netherlands) ,  Augusto Cogoli
ISBN: 9780762303939
Format: Hardback
$372.24

Provides a survey of studies on muscle of rodents flown in space, and reviews the effects of long-term spaceflight...  Read More >>

Aerospace Clinical Psychology

Aerospace Clinical Psychology

Author: Raymond E. King ,  Mr. Thomas R. Chidester
ISBN: 9780754611059
Format: Hardback
$326.00

'Aerospace Clinical Psychology' provides a blueprint for combining the talents of clinical psychologists with flight...  Read More >>

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