Preface.
1. Medicine, Machines, and
Manned Flight.
2. The Human Factors of Project
Mercury.
3. NASA's Life Sciences
Program.
4. The Human Factor in
Long-Duration Manned Spaceflight.
5. Life Sciences Management in
an Accelerated Space Program.
6. The Biopolitics of Manned
Spaceflight.
7. Lunar Trajectories:
Biomedicine in the Gemini and Apollo
Programs.
8. Directing the Life Sciences
Program.
9. A New Bioastronautics
Crisis.
10. Lunar Transit: Biomedical
Results from Apollo and Biomedical Preparations for the
Post-Apollo Space Program.
11. Toward an Integrated Life
Sciences Program.
12. NASA Life Sciences from the
Shuttle into the Future.
Bibliography.
Source
Notes.
Appendixes.
- A. Selected Biomedical
Terms of Aerospace Interest.
- B. Organizational
Arrangements for the Administration of Life Sciences
Programs at Headquarters and Centers,
1958-1980.
- C. Formal Reviews of
Organization and Management of NASA's Life Sciences
Programs, 1960- 1978.
- D. NASA's Life Sciences
Programs, 1958-1980: Research, Development, Inflight
Experiments.
- E. Medical Support for
Manned Spaceflight Operations.
- F. NASA's Life Sciences
Programs: Fiscal Year Appropriations, 1961
-1978.
Index.
About the
Author.
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Mercury astronauts experienced weightlessness
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