Aerospace Medicine - Methods
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

The space psychological research in the Czech Republic.

29 Apr 2009 The paper informs about the history of psychological space research in Czechoslovakia and in the Czech Republic. The origins of aerospace research date back to the 1970s and were related to Interkosmos program. The paper details research carried out ... Read more...

[Reasons for grounding flying personnel with urolithiasis]

29 Apr 2009 Analysis of reasons for grounding flying personnel with urolithiasis showed that most of the professional pilots with the record of service of 19.7 +/- 1.3 yrs. had not been given treatment at the young age (mean age - 35.1 +/- 1.7 yrs.). After a ... Read more...

Loss of consciousness and seizure during normobaric hypoxia training.

29 Apr 2009 Loss of consciousness is a symptom with a broad differential diagnosis. Distinguishing between syncope and seizure in a patient with a history of loss of consciousness can be equally difficult as their presentation can be very similar. We present ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Aerospace Medicine - Methods'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• The space psychological research in the Czech Republic. 29 Apr 2009
• [Reasons for grounding flying personnel with urolithiasis] 29 Apr 2009
• Loss of consciousness and seizure during normobaric hypoxia training. 29 Apr 2009
• Hypoxic challenge flight assessments in patients with severe chest wall deformity or neuromuscular disease at risk for nocturnal hypoventilation. 21 Mar 2009
• Medical issues associated with commercial flights. 19 Feb 2009
• [Theoretical foundations of aviation-clinical medicine] 30 Jan 2009
• [Optimal configuring of a mobile telemedicine facility for elimination of medico-sanitary consequences of emergency situations according to the competitiveness criterion] 30 Dec 2008
• Spinal disabilities in military and civil aviators. 29 Nov 2008
• [Biological systems of life support for space crews: some results and anticipations] 30 Oct 2008
• [Psychophysiological aspects of piloted flights to space] 30 Oct 2008
• [The problem of artificial gravity: the present status and possible approaches] 30 Oct 2008
• [The countermeasure system for extended space flights] 30 Oct 2008
• Aeromedical retrieval for critical clinical conditions: 12 years of experience with the Royal Flying Doctor Service, Queensland, Australia. 22 Sep 2008
• [Actual problems of the medical support of flights] 30 May 2008
• Color vision testing by Farnsworth lantern and ability to identify approach-path signal colors. 30 May 2008
• Autonomous critical care for the austere environment. Introduction. 30 Mar 2008
• Estimates of cosmic radiation exposure on Tunisian passenger aircraft. 26 Mar 2008
• [Human factor in aviation and cosmonautics] 30 Aug 2007
• [Iodine-containing urine preservative] 30 Aug 2007
• [The baroreflex model of regulation of systemic circulation vessels in humans influenced by postural effects] 30 Aug 2007

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Technical information about 'Aerospace Medicine'

Definition: A specialty which is concerned with the health and medical problems of man in AVIATION (aviation medicine) and SPACE FLIGHT.

Descriptor UI: D000337

Alternative terms: Aerospace Medicine; Medicine, Aerospace; Medicine, Space; Space Medicine; Aviation Medicine; Medicine, Aviation;

Related Mesh Headings: Accidents, Aviation; Altitude; Decompression Sickness; Space Flight;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: H02.403.029;

Online Note: search SPACE FLIGHT 1975-79; use AEROSPACE MEDICINE to search AVIATION MEDICINE 1966-74; use AEROSPACE MEDICINE + DENTISTRY to search AVIATION DENTISTRY 1966-79

History Note: 80; was see SPACE FLIGHT 1975-79; AVIATION MEDICINE was heading 1963-79; AVIATION DENTISTRY was heading 1965-79

Technical Notes: specialty; med, physiol or psychol aspects of AVIATION go here but med, physiol or psychol aspects of space flight go under SPACE FLIGHT or other space related terms: Manual 28.8; DF: AEROSPACE MED