Development as Adaptation: A Paradigm for Gravitational and Space Biology

Advances in Space Biology and Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue , 2005, Pages 175-207

  Alberts, Jeffrey R ^a   Ronca, April E ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; COSMOS 1514 PROJECT; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; HUMAN; MANNED; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NASA DISCIPLINE DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REVIEW; SHORT DURATION; SPACE FLIGHT; STS-66 SHUTTLE PROJECT; STS-70 SHUTTLE PROJECT; STS-90 SHUTTLE PROJECT; UNMANNED;

NASA DISCIPLINE DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

COSMOS 1514 PROJECT; FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; MANNED; SHORT DURATION; STS-66 SHUTTLE PROJECT; STS-70 SHUTTLE PROJECT; STS-90 SHUTTLE PROJECT; UNMANNED;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETUS; GRAVIDITY; HUMANS; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PREGNANCY; SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 24044489909     PISSN: 15692574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-2574(05)10007-0     Document Type: Review

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