Health standards for long duration and exploration spaceflight : ethics principles, responsibilities, and decision framework /

"Since its inception, the U.S. human spaceflight program has grown from launching a single man into orbit to an ongoing space presence involving numerous crewmembers. As the U.S. space program evolves, propelled in part by increasing international and commercial collaborations, long duration or...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Health Sciences Policy
Other Authors: Kahn, Jeffrey P. (Editor), Liverman, Catharyn T. (Editor), McCoy, Margaret A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : The National Academies Press, [2014]
Subjects:
United States. > National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
United States > National Aeronautics and Space Administration
United States. > National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Manned space flight > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Manned space flight > Risk management > United States.
Astronauts > Health risk assessment > United States.
Risk assessment.
Aerospace Medicine > standards
Space Flight > ethics
Astronauts
Risk Assessment
Vol spatial habité > Aspect moral > États-Unis.
Vol spatial habité > Gestion du risque > États-Unis.
Astronautes > Risques pour la santé > Évaluation > États-Unis.
Évaluation du risque.
risk assessment.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Risk assessment
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • NASA risk management and health standards
  • Health risks
  • Risk acceptance and responsibilities in human spaceflight and terrestrial activities
  • Recommendations for ethics principles
  • Recommendations for ethics responsibilities and decision framework.

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