Accession Number:

AD0832552

Title:

AVIATION AND UNDERWATER RESEARCH ACTIVITIES AT THE DVL INSTITUT FUER FLUGMEDIZIN,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH LONDON (UNITED KINGDOM)

Personal Author(s):

• Libber, Leonard M.

Report Date:

1968-05-07

Pagination or Media Count:

20.0

Abstract:

The research work of some of the investigators at the DVL-Institut fur Flugmedizin DVL Inst. of Aviation Medicine, Bad Godesberg, Germany, is reviewed in this report. Interests of this very active scientific group are centered about problems related to physiological andor psychological decrements with respect to circadian rhythms, aviation stresses, high pressure environments and weightlessness. Author

Descriptors:

• *STRESS(PHYSIOLOGY)
• *AVIATION MEDICINE
• BIOLOGICAL RHYTHMS
• HIGH PRESSURE
• DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS
• FATIGUE(PHYSIOLOGY)
• PERFORMANCE(HUMAN)
• HYPOXIA
• VIBRATION
• BUBBLES
• WEIGHTLESSNESS
• ACCELERATION TOLERANCE
• RADIATION TOLERANCE
• UNDERWATER
• METABOLISM
• ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY
• MEDICAL RESEARCH
• WEST GERMANY

Subject Categories:

• Stress Physiology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE