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Title:
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Space radiation and astronaut safety
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Authors:
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Erik Seedhouse, Author ;
International Space University, Author
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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New York, NY : Springer, 2018
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Series:
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SpringerBriefs in space development
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-3-319-74614-2
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Format:
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xiv, 122 p. / col. ill. / 24 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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RC1151.R33
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Subjects:
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Astronauts
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Cosmic Radiation--adverse effects
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Radiation protection
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Description:
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This brief explores the biological effects of long-term radiation on astronauts in deep space. The text concisely addresses the full spectrum of biomedical consequences from exposure to space radiation and goes on to present possible ways to mitigate such dangers and protect astronauts within the limitations of existing technologies
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Format :
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In print
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