Adaptive response studies may help choose astronauts for long-term space travel

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1543-1551

  Mortazavi, S M Javad ^a,b   Cameron, J R ^c   Niroomand rad, A ^d  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

^b RAFSANJAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH RISKS; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; RADIATION EFFECTS; SPACE FLIGHT;

HIGH-ENERGY NEUTRONS;

SPACE RESEARCH;

SPACE TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0037623775     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(03)00089-9     Document Type: Article

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