Microgravity and Vision Impairments in Astronauts

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Seedhouse, Erik (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2015.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Space Development,
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Ophthalmology.; Space sciences.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.

Recent missions on board the International Space Station have revealed previously unreported physiological consequences of long duration space flight, particularly in eyesight, and in this Brief Dr. Seedhouse reviews the existing theories on what causes this degeneration and how long it will last. N...