Aerospace Medicine, branch of preventive medicine that is concerned with the physiological and psychological stresses on the human body in flight. The study of effects within the earth’s atmosphere is also called aviation medicine; beyond this atmosphere the study of effects is also called space medicine. Aerospace medicine was recognized as a subspecialty by the American Medical Association in 1953.
Encyclopedia Blog For Kid's Research about Science, Technology and Discoveries
Search This Blog
-
Atomic clock, electric or electronic timekeeping device that is controlled by atomic or molecular oscillations. A timekeeping device must co...
-
Forestry is the art and science of managing forests, tree plantations , and related natural resources. The main goal of forestry is to crea...
-
Anatomy (Greek anatomē, “dissection”), branch of natural science dealing with the structural organization of living things. It is an old sc...