Nutrition Physiology and Metabolism in Spaceflight and Analog Studies
Martina Heer
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Description for Nutrition Physiology and Metabolism in Spaceflight and Analog Studies
Hardback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Space Life Sciences. Num Pages: 69 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PSB; PSF; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 7. Weight in Grams: 154.
This book provides an overview of microgravity-induced changes in human metabolism, muscle, bone and the cardio-vascular system, and discusses in detail the nutrient uptake required during spaceflight to counteract these adaptive mechanisms and ensure an improved physical constitution upon returning to Earth. It addresses the needs of professors, researchers and students working in the field of human physiology and nutrition.
This book provides an overview of microgravity-induced changes in human metabolism, muscle, bone and the cardio-vascular system, and discusses in detail the nutrient uptake required during spaceflight to counteract these adaptive mechanisms and ensure an improved physical constitution upon returning to Earth. It addresses the needs of professors, researchers and students working in the field of human physiology and nutrition.
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
SpringerBriefs in Space Life Sciences
Condition
New
Weight
153g
Number of Pages
69
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319185200
SKU
V9783319185200
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99-15
About Martina Heer
Prof. Dr. Martina Heer is Adjunct Professor for Nutritional Sciences at the University of Bonn, Institute of Nutritional and Food Sciences, Germany. Prof. Dr. Jens Titze, MD is Associate Professor of Medicine and Associate Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, USA . Dr. Scott M. ... Read more
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