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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Aerospace Medicine"”.
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Examining the Intersection of Strategic Thinking and Continuous Process Improvement in Medical Education Strategic Planning: A Content Analysis Case Study of the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine
… learning, the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM). Although it had adopted continuous process improvement (CPI) using Lean Six Sigma to address challenges, the school still struggled with decreased student throughput, low graduate effectiveness, and risk of …
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GOUT: An aeromedical clinical practice guideline
… of America, and in particular in the arena of aerospace medicine today. I have created a current clinical practice guideline that allows for the efficient delivery of excellent acute and long term care to flight personnel afflicted with gout. This guideline addresses diagnosis, management, …
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The effects of target vibration on the human contrast sensitivity function
… This study may have important implications for aerospace medicine and occupations which demand viewing a target or instrument panel under conditions of vibration.
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Messung der Leistungsfähigkeit mit der AGARD-STRES-Battery nach partiellem Schlafentzug im Vergleich zu Alkohol und Hypoxie
The DLR Institute of Aerospace Medicine evaluated pilots’ sleep pattern on long-haul flights. Several field studies revealed a shortened sleep duration, which was one part, caused by crossing time zones and the consequent jet-lag the other by short and unfavorable layover times. Similar field …
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Einfluss kurzzeitiger Immobilisation in 6 Kopftieflage auf die Kinetik des Muskelabbaus
… (24 h/day) in the metabolic ward [Institute of Aerospace Medicine, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Cologne, Germany]. The metabolic ward days were divided into a 4-day ambulatory period, a 6-day intervention period: either bed rest [-6° headdown tilt (HDT)] or non-bed rest, and 1 recovery day. …
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The Effects of Energy Beverages in Counteracting the Symptoms of Mild Hypoxia at Legal General Aviation Altitudes
<p>The purpose of this thesis was to conduct preliminary research, in the form of a pilot study, concerning the natural effects of hypoxia compared to the effects of hypoxia experienced after the consumption of an energy beverage. The study evaluated the effects of hypoxia on FAA certificated …
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On Being A NASA Flight Surgeon
Flight surgeons are physicians that care for the varied medical needs of aviators, flyers, pilots and astronauts. This thesis constitutes a literature review as to the characteristics of flight surgeons including from a historical perspective. In addition, a survey study is performed on a cohort of …