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" Advances in space biology and medicine. Volume 4 "
edited by Sjoerd L. Bonting.
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727970
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edited by Sjoerd L. Bonting.
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Advances in space biology and medicine. Volume 4\ edited by Sjoerd L. Bonting.
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[Place of publication not identified]: [JAI Press], [©1994]
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Advances in space biology and medicine, 4.
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1559384115
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: 9781559384117
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Includes index.
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Contents. List of Contributors. Introduction to Volume 4 (S.L. Bonting). The Physiological Basis for the Influence of Weightlessness on Heart and Lungs (F. Bonde-Petersen and D. Linnarsson). Neuromuscular Adaptation to Actual and Simulated Weightlessness (V.R. Edgerton and R.R. Roy). Metabolic Effects of Spaceflight: Cosmos Missions Overview (I.A. Popova and A.I. Grigoriev). Gravitational Neuromorphology (I.B. Krasnov). Plant Responses to Simulated Microgravity (Y. Masuda, S. Kamisaka, R. Yamamoto, T. Hoson, and K. Nishitani). Gravitropic Mutants in Studying Plant Growth in Space (H. Takahashi and H. Suge). Effects of Gravity on the Cellular Response to Epidermal Growth Factor (P.J. Rijken, J. Boonstra, A.J. Verkleij, and S.W. de Laat). Searching for Intelligent Life in the Universe: Nasa's High Resolution Microwave Survey (G.R. Coulter, M.J. Klein, P.R. Backus, and J.D. Rummel). Virtual Environments: New Media for Spatial Information (S.R. Ellis). Index.
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Dedicated to the results of the first European study of the effects of long-term confinement and isolation. This work brings the findings and accomplishments in the field of space biology and medicine. It also describes NASA's High Resolution Microwave Survey the project to search for the existence of intelligent life elsewhere in the universe.
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Space biology.
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Space medicine.
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Sjoerd Lieuwe Bonting
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