Space medicine is a branch of medicine that deals with the biological, physiological, and psychological health effects and medical problems of flight personnel in the context of spaceflight. This chapter provides a short introduction to the entries in the section “Space Medicine” and outlines the roles and training of the flight surgeon.
Space Medicine: An Overview
Handbook of Bioastronautics ; Chapter : 130 ; 553-556
2021-08-17
4 pages
Article/Chapter (Book)
Electronic Resource
English
Flight surgeon , Space medicine , Space Medicine Research , Space Medicine Training Engineering , Aerospace Technology and Astronautics , Human Physiology , Medicine/Public Health, general , Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) , Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering
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