Nutrition Physiology and Metabolism in Spaceflight and Analog Studies

This book provides an overview of microgravity-induced changes in human metabolism, muscle, bone and the cardio-vascular system, and discusses in detail the nutrient uptake required during spaceflight to counteract these adaptive mechanisms and ensure an improved physical constitution upon returning...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Heer, Martina (Autor), Titze, Jens (Autor), Smith, Scott M. (Autor), Baecker, Natalie (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:SpringerBriefs in Space Life Sciences,
Temas:
Human physiology.
Aerospace engineering.
Astronautics.
Nutrition   .
Cytology.
Biochemistry.
Human Physiology.
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.
Nutrition.
Cell Biology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book provides an overview of microgravity-induced changes in human metabolism, muscle, bone and the cardio-vascular system, and discusses in detail the nutrient uptake required during spaceflight to counteract these adaptive mechanisms and ensure an improved physical constitution upon returning to Earth. It addresses the needs of professors, researchers and students working in the field of human physiology and nutrition.
Descripción Física:XIII, 69 p. 9 illus., 8 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9783319185217
ISSN:2196-5579 ;

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