"Aerospace Medicine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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)
| Descriptor ID |
D000337
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.029
|
| Concept/Terms |
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Aerospace Medicine".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Aerospace Medicine".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Aerospace Medicine" by people in this website by year, and whether "Aerospace Medicine" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Aerospace Medicine" by people in Profiles.
-
Physiological Effects of Centrifuge-Simulated Suborbital Spaceflight. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2022 Dec 01; 93(12):830-839.
-
Anaesthetists and aerospace medicine in a new era of human spaceflight. Anaesthesia. 2022 04; 77(4):384-388.
-
Pulmonary Effects of Sustained Periods of High-G Acceleration Relevant to Suborbital Spaceflight. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2021 Aug 01; 92(8):633-641.
-
Effects of Spaceflight on Astronaut Brain Structure. N Engl J Med. 2018 02 08; 378(6):582-583.
-
Pulmonary Artery Pressure Response to Simulated Air Travel in a Hypobaric Chamber. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2015 Jun; 86(6):529-34.
-
Hypoxia during air travel in adults with pulmonary disease. Am J Med Sci. 2008 Jan; 335(1):71-9.
-
Images in cardiovascular medicine. Isolated subsegmental pulmonary embolus diagnosed by multidetector-row computed tomography. Circulation. 2004 May 18; 109(19):e220-1.
-
Stable chromosome aberrations and ionizing radiation in airline pilots. Aviat Space Environ Med. 2003 Sep; 74(9):953-6.
-
Health among commercial airline pilots. Aviat Space Environ Med. 2001 Sep; 72(9):821-6.
-
Cosmic radiation and magnetic field exposure to airline flight crews. Am J Ind Med. 1998 Dec; 34(6):574-80.