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Human Physiology in Space
URL: http://www.nsbri.org/HumanPhysSpace/

Description:
Information on the complex subject of the how the human body reacts in space. This site describes how radiation and the lack of gravity affect human physiology, including the cardiovascular system, blood, fluid regulation, and the muscular, skeletal, sensory, and balance systems. For general science students. Based on the high school textbook of the same name, by Barbara F. Lujan and Ronald J. White.

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Physiology
Space flight

LII Database Information:
Record 15417 created by Dana Lubow on 11/07/1999
Last modification on 05/07/2002
Published: 11/07/1999  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/15417