The effects of hypergravity and microgravity on biomedical experiments /

Take one elephant and one man to the top of a tower and simultaneously drop. Which will hit the ground first? You are a pilot of a jet fighter performing a high-speed loop. Will you pass out during the maneuver? How can you simulate being an astronaut with your feet still firmly placed on planet Ear...

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Main Author:	Russomano, Thais
Other Authors:	Dalmarco, Gustavo, Falcão, Felipe Prehn
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[San Rafael, Calif.] : Morgan & Claypool Publishers, [2008]
Series:	Synthesis lectures on biomedical engineering (Online) ; #18.
Subjects:	Gravity > Physiological effect. Space biology. Electronic books.
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