Low magnitude, high frequency signals could reduce bone loss during spaceflight

JBIS - Journal of the British Interplanetary Society

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 278-284

  Hawkey, Adam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone loss; Exercise; Human spaceflight; Microgravity; Vibration

Indexed keywords

BONE LOSS; EXERCISE; GRAVITATIONAL LOADING; HIGH FREQUENCY SIGNALS; HUMAN SPACEFLIGHTS; VIBRATION; VIBRATION TECHNIQUES; VIBRATION THERAPY;

MANNED SPACE FLIGHT; MICROGRAVITY; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING;

BONE;

EID: 34547166403     PISSN: 0007084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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