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AVIATION MEDICINE 2E(0750632526)

Buch | Softcover
684 Seiten
1995 | 2nd New edition
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7506-2275-2 (ISBN)
CHF 158,85 inkl. MwSt
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Aviation medicine developed in response to the need to understand the effects upon man, both in health and disease, of the hostile environment associated with flight and how to alleviate these effects. This text covers the physiological, psychological and health aspects of such a study.

FULL CONTENTS: Part I - The Pressure Environment: the earth's atmosphere; the effects of pressure change; decompression sickness; respiratory physiology; hypoxia and hyperventilation; prevention of hypoxia; oxygen equipment and pressure clothing; the pressure cabin; toxic gases and vapours in flight; Part II - Biodynamics: the effects of long duration acceleration; protection against long duration acceleration; crash dynamics and restraint systems; head injury and protection; vibration; escape from aircraft; Part III - Thermal Stress and Survival: the thermal environment and human heat exchange; thermal physiology; thermal protection; survival; Part IV - The Special Senses: spatial disorientation - general aspects; spatial disorientation - common illusions; motion sickness; vision in flight; noise and communication; Part V - Aviation Psychology: introduction to aviation psychology; perception; cognitive processes; individual differences; selection and training; stress and workload; ergonomics; social psychology; Part VI - Special Types of Flight: medical aspects of special types of flight; Part VII - Commercial Aviation and Health: commercial aviation and health - general aspects; health and safety aspects of aircraft design; medical standards for civilian aircrew; Part VIII - Health and Hygiene: international health regulations; epidemiological and immunological problems in international travel; airline hygiene; health of airline ground staff; carriage of invalid passengers by civil airlines; airfreight - health and safety in the air transport of animals; Part IX - Clinical Aspects of Aviation Medicine: sleep and wakefulness - clinical considerations; aircrew and their sleep; cardiovascular diseases; respiratory diseases; renal disease; other important medical conditions; psychiatry; neurology; otorhinolaryngology; ophthalmological conditions and the examination of the eye; orthopaedics; Part X - Accident Investigation: accident investigation and its management; aviation pathology; dental identifica

Erscheint lt. Verlag 7.2.1995
Zusatzinfo 345 illus
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Arbeits- / Sozial- / Umweltmedizin
ISBN-10 0-7506-2275-X / 075062275X
ISBN-13 978-0-7506-2275-2 / 9780750622752
Zustand Neuware
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