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Download or read book Human Ecology in Space Flight II written by Doris Howes Calloway and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abstract: The "Physiological Consequences of Prolonged Inactivity" was discussed at a conference looking at the effects of space on humans. Topics discussed include: space environment and its simulation; psychological and neuromuscular problems arising from prolonged inactivity; bone-body fluid continuums as influenced by prolonged inactivity; energy reserves, water and temperature controls in minimal environment. References are listed. Other factors (e.g., weightlessness) must be considered in future conferences. (kbc)
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