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Spaceflight-induced Bone Loss: Countermeasures and Their EvaluationsThe learning objectives of this viewgraph presentation are to: (1) Understand the biomedical effects of spaceflight and their associated health risks. (2) Understand how the "Factor of Risk" for fracture can be calculated in the adult skeleton for space travel. and (3) Understand how various countermeasures [CMs] influence the Factor of Risk.
Document ID
20080014283
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Sibonga, Jean D.
(NASA Johnson Space Center Houston, TX, United States)
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 2008
Subject Category
Aerospace Medicine
Meeting Information
Meeting: Space Physiology - Spring 2008
Location: Galveston, TX
Country: United States
Start Date: April 10, 2008
Sponsors: Texas Univ.
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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