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A Historical Overview of Space Medicine
McGill Journal of Medicine, 2020 N ...
David R. Williams
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Microgravity Modulates Effects of Chemotherapeutic Drugs on Cancer Cell Migration
Life, 2020 Microgravity or the condition of apparent weightlessness causes bone, muscular and immune system dysfunctions in astronauts following spaceflights. These organ and system-level dysfunctions correlate with changes induced at the single cell level both by ...
Devika Prasanth +6 more
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Frontiers in Physics, 2020 Space agencies are working to establish a permanent human presence on the moon and to reach Mars within the next few decades. In these missions, astronaut crew members will be exposed to moderate doses of the highly energetic particles that compose ...
Giada Onorato +6 more
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Development of a Digital Platform: A Perspective to Advance Space Telepharmacy
IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 2023 Goal: Lessons learned from decades of human spaceflight have helped advance the delivery of healthcare in rural and remote areas of the globe. Inclusion of the public in spaceflights is not yet accompanied by technology capable of monitoring their ...
Marlise A dos Santos +5 more
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Information Exposure of Microorganisms to Extremely Low Frequency Electromagnetic Waves: Usefulness for Space Medicine [PDF]
Advanced Space Law, 2021 The article analyses a number of scientific studies on the effect of geomagnetic fields on microorganisms. The analysis has shown the relevance of studying the information (non-thermal) effect of extremely low frequency electromagnetic waves on ...
Aleksandr Zheleznyy +2 more
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Biomedicines, 2022 The dissociation of bone formation and resorption is an important physiological process during spaceflight. It also occurs during local skeletal unloading or immobilization, such as in people with neuromuscular disorders or those who are on bed rest ...
Patrick Lau +2 more
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IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 2023 Goal: Current Space Medicine operations depend on terrestrial support to manage medical events. As astronauts travel to destinations such as the Moon, Mars, and beyond, distance will substantially limit this support and require increasing medical ...
Dana R. Levin +6 more
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Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2020 This Review Article is presented based on current scientific evidence on space medicine focused on human physiology and its countermeasures. Therefore, a non-systematic bibliographic search of scientific articles and research books in English-Spanish of ...
Milton V. Rivera +7 more
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National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Background: Microgravity in space causes changes in the physiology of human body and as a result makes them susceptible to various pathology. As a result astronauts suffer from health disorders which includes otorhinolaryngological disorders Aim: To ...
Soumick Ranjan Sahoo1
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The Unresolved Methodological Challenge of Detecting Neuroplastic Changes in Astronauts
Life, 2023 After completing a spaceflight, astronauts display a salient upward shift in the position of the brain within the skull, accompanied by a redistribution of cerebrospinal fluid.
Ford Burles +5 more
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