Aerospace Medicine
Also known asMedicine, Aerospace · Aviation Medicine · Medicine, Aviation · Medicine, Space · Space Medicine
Definition
That branch of medicine dealing with the studies and effects of flight through the atmosphere or in space upon the human body and with the prevention or cure of physiological or psychological malfunctions arising from these effects. (from NASA Thesaurus)
MeSH classification
- H02.403.029
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000337) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗