There exist a huge number of Laws in Physics & Chemistry. However, there are only a few that are really important in aerospace medicine. Most of these are the basic Gas Laws. Let’s review some of the most important ones. Ideal Gas Law PV = nRT […]
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) maintains a webpage dedicated to providing updated recommendations to airlines on high-interest infectious diseases. The current website offers guidance to airlines on the measles, flu, cholera, and Middle-East respiratory syndrome (MERS). On August 11 2014, they added airline guidance for Ebola. Ultimately, the CDC’s recommendations emphasize […]
Critical analysis of medical information is not unique to Aerospace Medicine or any of the other sub-categories of medicine typically covered by Go Flight Medicine (GFM). However, a discussion on the process of acquiring medical knowledge is important for both readers and writers of medical literature to consider. Wading through the countless number […]
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4-How does an astronaut sleep in space? They do it carefully, and it’s vital they do. A lack of sleep can cause fatigue that can lead to errors while performing critical tasks. If a groggy astronaut does something wrong, it could be a matter of life or death.-
#fatigue #circadian https://twitter.com/AeroMedicine/status/1539131084146937858
How an Astronaut Sleeps in Space—Between zero gravity and small sleeping quarters, astronauts have to sleep in space, even if it’s difficult.
#astronauthealth #microgravity #circadian #sleep #fatigue
https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/how-an-astronaut-sleeps-in-space
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