Trends in sensorimotor research and countermeasures for exploration-class space flights

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue AUGUST, 2015, Pages

  Shelhamer, Mark ^a  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Integrative physiology; Sensorimotor; Spaceflight; Vestibular

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; COGNITION; GRAVITY; HUMAN; MOTION SICKNESS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NAUSEA; OSTEOLYSIS; OTOLITH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SPACE FLIGHT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION; VIBROTACTILE AID;

EID: 84941127104     PISSN: 16625137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnsys.2015.00115     Document Type: Article

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