Readings
Benefits of Cardiopulmonary Research in Space
Source: Ronald D. Reed, United States Air Force Academy Format: Microsoft Word
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Description: This document discusses many of the advances in cardiopulmonary science that have been made possible by research in space. An overview of structure and function of the cardiopulmonary system and its associated organs is given, followed by an account of the effects of microgravity and how they are countered.
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Cardiovascular Function & Fluids
Source: Ronald D. Reed, United States Air Force Academy Format: Microsoft Word
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Description: This document discusses many of the advances in cardiovascular
science that have been made possible by research in space. An overview of
the structure and function of the cardiovascular system and its associated
organs is given, followed by an account of the effects of microgravity and
how they are countered.
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Bibliographies
Cardiovascular Sources and Readings
Source: Ronald D. Reed, United States Air Force Academy Format: Microsoft Word
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Description: This list of related readings and
sources contain further information about cardiovascular research.
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Pulmonary Bibliography
Source: Ronald D. Reed, United States Air Force Academy Format: Microsoft Word
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Description: This document is a list of related readings and
sources that contain further information about cardiopulmonary research.
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Links
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Cayuga Student Physiology and Anatomy Notes
These online notes contain inset photos and artwork on the
heart. Other links connect to notes on the lymphatic system and blood
vessels.
Human Anatomy Online
This site includes interactive anatomical views of major body systems,
including cardiovascular and lymphatics.
Human Physiology in Space
This site includes illustrated sections and text on all major body
systems, space flight effects, and student activities.