Relative effectiveness of different particles and energies in disrupting behavioral performance

Radiation and Environmental Biophysics

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 173-177

  Rabin, B M ^a   Shukitt Hale, B ^b   Joseph, J A ^b   Carrihill Knoll, K L ^a   Carey, A N ^b   Cheng, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTRONAUTS; DISRUPTING BEHAVIORAL PERFORMANCE; EXPLORATORY CLASS MISSIONS; HEAVY PARTICLES;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; EARTH (PLANET); ENERGY TRANSFER; NEUROLOGY; PLANETS;

ELEMENTARY PARTICLES;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BEHAVIOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE RADIATION; RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; HEAVY IONS; MALE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 34248204548     PISSN: 0301634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00411-006-0071-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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