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BMJ Open, 2021 Introduction The prevalence of flight-related neck pain is 70% in UK fast jet pilots; much higher than the general population. The Aircrew Conditioning Programme and direct access physiotherapy exist to minimise the impact on military capability, but a ...
Nicola R Heneghan +2 more
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Measurement of the Space Radiation Dose for the Flight Aircrew at High-Altitude [PDF]
Journal of Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2014 This paper describes an experimental approach to evaluate the effective doses of space radiations at high-altitude by combining the measured data from the Liulin-6K spectrometer loaded onto the air-borne RC-800 cockpit and the calculated data from CARI-
Jaewon Lee +5 more
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Meta-analysis of Incidence of Brain Cancer Among Aircrew [PDF]
International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health, 2017 Introduction: Previous studies on Brain and other Nervous System Cancers (BNSC) and aircrew have shown inconsistent results, possibly due to their relatively small sample sizes; therefore, the current study aimed to increase the precision of risk ...
Tiebing Liu +3 more
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Вестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2018 We consider the features of the organization of the physical preparation of the aircrew for professional work, an attempt is made to scientifically substantiate the effectiveness of the use of physical training in the process of combat training pilots ...
D. A. Kadyashkin, A. A. Chastikhin
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Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2017 Evolutionarily, man is a terrestrial mammal, adapted to land. Aviation and now space/microgravity environment, hence, pose new challenges to our physiology. Exposure to these changes affects the human body in acute and chronic settings.
Sandeep Arora
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Incidental Umbilical Hernias in Pilots: An Emerging Time Bomb or An Inconsequential Finding [PDF]
Journal of Medical AcademicsAim and background: Umbilical hernias are defects in the ventral abdominal fascia occurring at or near the umbilicus. They occur commonly in populations worldwide, including civil aircrew.
CP Shanthanu +4 more
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COVID 19 seroconversion in the aircrew from Turkey [PDF]
, 2021 Background: Pneumonia due to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is spreading rapidly all over the world and air travel is the leading transmission route of the virus among countries.
Koç, Suna +8 more
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE JOINT AIRCREW SURVIVAL FLIGHT VEST [PDF]
, 2022 The purpose of this research is to analyze the feasibility of a joint aircrew survival flight vest program to satisfy the performance requirements across the military Services. The Department of Defense (DOD) has multiple type, model, and series aircraft
Chresaidos, Nicholas A. +2 more
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Journal of Medical Physics, 2016 Radiological risk parameters associated with aircrew members traveling from Houston Intercontinental Airport to Lagos International Airport have been computed using computer software called EPCARD (version 3.2).
Paschal Ikenna Enyinna
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A Fast Optimization Method of Water-Dropping Scheme for Fixed-Wing Firefighting Aircraft
IEEE Access, 2021 The water-dropping scheme plays an important role in the aerial firefighting mission. When a wildfire occurs, the main problem faced by the aircrew is how to choose the appropriate water-dropping scheme (speed, height and trajectory) to achieve the ...
Xiyu Wang +4 more
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