Space motion sickness: Incidence, etiology, and countermeasures

Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical

Volumn 129, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 77-79

  Heer, Martina ^a   Paloski, William H ^b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LORAZEPAM; MECLOZINE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; PROMETHAZINE; SCOPOLAMINE;

ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BODY FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; COLD SWEAT; COSMONAUT; DROWSINESS; ENDOLYMPH; FATIGUE; FLUID SHIFT; HEAD TILTING; HUMAN; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; INCIDENCE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALAISE; MICROGRAVITY; MOTION SICKNESS; NAUSEA; OTOLITH; PALLOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; SENSE ORGAN; SIDE EFFECT; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; SYMPTOM; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION; VOMITING; WARMING;

ANTIEMETICS; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HUMANS; SPACE MOTION SICKNESS;

EID: 33749171409     PISSN: 15660702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autneu.2006.07.014     Document Type: Article

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