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Document ID (ISN)49566
CIS number 88-1040
ISSN - Serial title 0095-6562 - Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine
Year 1987
Convention or series no.
Title Physiologic adaptation of man in space
Bibliographic information Sep. 1987, Vol.58, No.9, Section II, 276p. Illus. Bibl.
Abstract Special issue containing 53 articles, grouped under the following headings: space motion sickness; cardiovascular adaptation; (body) fluid shifts; extravehicular activity; general physiology; perception; vestibular response modifications; vestibular physiology; pharmacology. The articles reproduce papers presented at the VII International Man in Space Symposium, held in Houston (Texas, USA), 10-13 Feb. 1986.
Descriptors (primary) ergonomics; space travel; biological effects
Descriptors (secondary) USA; physiology of cardiovascular system; conference; perceptual-motor performance; motion sickness; body fluid changes
Document type D - Periodical articles
Subject(s) Occupational physiology
Broad subject area(s) Physiology, ergonomics
Browse category(ies) Space travel
Ergonomics