Cardiovascular System, Red Blood Cells, and Oxygen Transport in Microgravity

This book comprehensively describes the physiological changes and consequences that occur in humans during spaceflight. It specifically explains the adaptations of the cardiovascular and the respiratory system. Specific changes occurring after 10, 20 or more days in space are presented. Furthermore,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Gunga, Hanns-Christian (Autor), Ahlefeld, Victoria Weller von (Autor), Appell Coriolano, Hans-Joachim (Autor), Werner, Andreas (Autor), Hoffmann, Uwe (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:SpringerBriefs in Space Life Sciences,
Temas:
Human physiology.
Aerospace engineering.
Astronautics.
Hematology.
Respiratory organs > Diseases.
Human Physiology.
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.
Pneumology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • General Introduction
  • The Cardiovascular System in Space
  • Red Blood Cells in Space
  • Oxygen Transport in Space
  • Countermeasures.

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