Fundamentals of Space Medicine and Clinical Technology is a comprehensive guide that delves into the advanced technologies utilized in space medicine today. The book is structured into three sections: an introduction to the physiology of space medicine, a detailed overview of various space medicine technologies, and the application of these technologies on Earth. Authored by leading experts in the field, it aims to bridge the gap between space medicine physiology and technological advancements, offering valuable insights. Additionally, the book serves as a useful resource for doctors, engineers, commercial industries, and governments, highlighting the significance of translational applications of space medicine technologies.
This is a pivotal read for anyone interested in the intersection of space exploration and medical science.
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Section 1: Physiological changes in space
1. Cardiac changes in space
2. Skeletal muscle adaptations to spaceflight: mechanisms and countermeasures
3. Neurological adaptations to spaceflight
4. Immune dysfunction
5. Spaceflight-associated neuro-ocular syndrome
6. Viral evolution in the cosmos
7. Astronaut multi-omics
8. Metabolic and endocrine changes in spaceflight
9. Reproduction and obstetrics in space
10. Immunometabolism in space
11. Effects of altered gravity on the liver
12. Dermatologic conditions in space
13. Circadian rhythm changes in space
14. Ocular surface, anterior segment, and lens in spaceflight
15. MicroRNAs in space: biomarkers for health risk assessment and targets for countermeasures
16. Gut microbiota and intervention of probiotics in spaceflight
Section 2: Space medicine technology and countermeasures
18. Spacesuits and extravehicular activity
19. Ultrasound in space
20. Hybrid training system in space flight
21. Regenerative medicine in space
22. Digital clinicians in spaceflight and off-Earth habitation
23. Bone health countermeasures
24. Precision medicine in human spaceflight: applying systems thinking to principles, concepts, and methods of assessment
25. Virtual and augmented reality in space
26. Artificial intelligence in space
27. Advanced technologies in deep space exploration and clinical applications
28. Organoid research in space for human health
29. Open science in space medicine: perspectives following the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Open Science Sessions for early career researchers
30. Eye tracking during spaceflight: current technology and future directions for spaceflight-associated neuro-ocular syndrome
31. Short-arm centrifuge artificial gravity for space station
32. LASER body mass measurement device
33. Space station atmosphere lint mitigation
34. Health impacts of radiation in space and countermeasures
35. Advancing surgical autonomy in space: microgravity-optimized procedures, technologies, and countermeasures for the International Space Station
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A comprehensive resource focused on spaceflight technology development and increased safety for future interplanetary spaceflight missions
Introduces readers to space medicine physiology
Presents a variety of space medicine technologies
Includes translational applications of the technologies
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780443329043
Publisert
2025-12-18
Utgiver
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Vekt
1510 gr
Høyde
276 mm
Bredde
216 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
576