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Engineering and medicine in extreme environments

Tobias Cibis, Editor ; Carolyn McGregor AM, Editor | Cham : Springer | 2022

This book brings together in-depth information on a wide array of bio-engineering topics and their application to enhance human health, performance, comfort, and survival in extreme environments. Contributions from biomedical engineering, inform[...]

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The next 500 years : engineering life to reach new worlds /

Christopher E. Mason, Author | Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press | 2021

An argument that we have a moral duty to explore other planets and solar systems--because human life on Earth has an expiration date. Inevitably, life on Earth will come to an end, whether by climate disaster, cataclysmic war, or the death of[...]

Exercise in space : a holistic approach for the benefit of human health on earth /

Stefan Schneider, Editor ; German Aerospace Center (DLR), Editor | New York, NY : Springer | SpringerBriefs in space life sciences | 2016

This volume of the Series SpringerBriefs in Space Life Sciences summarizes the newest finding in the field of mental health and physiological exercise in Space. Translational research of the past years has shown that exercise can be regarded as[...]

Space physiology and medicine : evidence and practice /

Arnauld E. Nicogossian, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | 2016

As space medicine evolved from the late 1950s onward, the need arose for a ready reference for students and practitioners on the basic concepts of this new specialty. Through three editions edited by leaders in the development of space medicine[...]

Space physiology and medicine : evidence and practice /

Arnauld E. Nicogossian, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | 2016

As space medicine evolved from the late 1950s onward, the need arose for a ready reference for students and practitioners on the basic concepts of this new specialty. Through three editions edited by leaders in the development of space medicine[...]

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Human physiology in extreme environments

Hanns-Christian Gunga, Author ; Oliver Opatz, Author ; Mathias Steinach, Author ; Alexander Christoph Stahn, Author | London : Academic Press | 2015

Human Physiology in Extreme Environments is the one publication that offers how human biology and physiology is affected by extreme environments while highlighting technological innovations that allow us to adapt and regulate environments. Cover[...]

Human physiology in extreme environments

Hanns-Christian Gunga, Author ; Oliver Opatz, Author ; Mathias Steinach, Author ; Alexander Christoph Stahn, Author | London : Academic Press | 2015

Human Physiology in Extreme Environments is the one publication that offers how human biology and physiology is affected by extreme environments while highlighting technological innovations that allow us to adapt and regulate environments. Cover[...]

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Terrestrial and extraterrestrial space dangers : outer space perils, rocket risks and the health consequences of the space environment

Dirk C. Gibson, Author | United States : Bentham Science Publishers | 2015

Natural elements and cosmic phenomena in space, such as asteroids, comets, meteors, black holes and super bubbles pose a threat to the planet Earth and spacefarers in the near-Earth environment. Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Space Dangers des[...]

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Tourists in space : a practical guide

Erik Seedhouse, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in space exploration | 2014

Forget Hawaii or the Mediterranean. Soon {u2013} very soon {u2013} you{u2019}ll be able to add a much more exotic stamp to your passport: space. How will you get there, what will the trip be like, and how much training will you need? All you nee[...]

Biomedical results of the space shuttle program

Diana Risin, Compiler ; Philip C. Stepaniak, Compiler | [S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 2013

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Surgery in Space : Space tourism and benefits for Earth

S. Marlene Grenon, Author ; Chad G. Ball, Author ; W. Kirkpatrick Joan Saary, Author | Saarbrucken (Germany) : LAP Lambert Academic Publishing | 2012

This books takes the reader through different aspects of the space environment that would make it a challenge to operate in space, will teach the reader the principles for conducting an operation in microgravity and discuss issues such as anesth[...]

Campagnes de vols paraboliques effectuées avec l'Airbus A300 zéro-G : publications scientifiques en sciences de la vie des équipes françaises soutenues par le CNES

Centre national d'études spatiales (France), Issuing body | [S.l.] : Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales | 2011

"Life in space for life on Earth" : proceedings of the symposium 22-27 June 2008, Angers, France

L. Ouwehand, Editor ; European Space Agency, Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2008

Tourists in space : a practical guide

Erik Seedhouse, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in space exploration | 2008

Tourists in space : a practical guide

Erik Seedhouse, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in space exploration | 2008

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Artificial gravity

Gilles Clement ; Angelia P. Bukley | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2007

2009 life science book award from IAA.

Artificial gravity

Gilles Clement ; Angelia P. Bukley | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2007

2009 life science book award from IAA.

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Artificial gravity [in chinese]

Gilles Clement ; Angelia P. Bukley | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2007

2009 life science book award from IAA.

Bed-rest studies in the spaceflight era (1986-2005) : a review

Bruce Battrick ; ESA Communication Production Office ; CSA | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2007

Guidance for medical screening of commercial aerospace passengers

Melchor J. Antuñano, Author ; Jeffrey Davis, Author | [S.l.] : U.S. Dept. of Transportation | 2006

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Medical and health policy formulation for human exploration of the solar system : part I: ethical considerations in scarce resource allocation for health and medical systems development and operation

Office of International Medical Policy, School of Public Policy, George Mason University | [S.l.] : George Mason University | 2006

Space physiology

Jay C. Buckey | Oxford : Oxford University Press | 2006

2009 luigi napolitano book award from IAA.

Space physiology

Jay C. Buckey | Oxford : Oxford University Press | 2006

2009 luigi napolitano book award from IAA.

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"Life in space for life on Earth" : proceedings of the 9th european symposium on life sciences in space, 26th annual international gravitational physiology meeting, 26 June - 1 July 2005, Cologne, Germany

Barbara Warmbein, Editor ; European Space Agency, Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2005

Towards interoperable eHealth for Europe : telemedicine Alliance strategy

Bruce Battrick ; Telemedicine Alliance ; European Space Agency ; European Space Research and Technology Centre, ESTEC ; ESTEC | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA BR | 2005

The G-connection : harness gravity and reverse aging

Joan Vernikos ; Robin Hosie | [S.l.] : iUniverse.com | 2004

Space and life : an introduction to space biology and medicine

Hubert Planel | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2004

2009 life science book award from IAA.

Space and life : an introduction to space biology and medicine

Hubert Planel | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2004

2009 life science book award from IAA.

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Factors affecting the utilization of the International Space Station for research in the biological and physical sciences

Washington : The National Academies Press | 2003

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"Life in space for life on Earth" : proceedings of the 8th european symposium on life sciences research in space, 23rd annual international gravitational physiology meeting, 2-7 June 2002 Karolina Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Barbara Warmbein, Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2002