Physical and psychological challenges of space travel: An overview

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 859-861

  Ziegler, M G ^a   Meck, J V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; VASOPRESSIN;

ADAPTATION; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; AEROSPACE MEDICINE; BACKACHE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COPING BEHAVIOR; COSMONAUT; DIURESIS; EDITORIAL; HEADACHE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MENTAL STRESS; MICROGRAVITY; NAUSEA; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPACE FLIGHT; STOMACH PAIN; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 0035180761     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006842-200111000-00001     Document Type: Editorial

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7. Elevated stress hormone levels relate to Epstein-Barr virus reactivation in astronauts