Notes on physiology in aviation medicine.

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Discusses the physical effects of flight, and the mechanics and chemistry of respiration.

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95 p. : tables.

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United States. War Department. October 21, 1940.

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  • Main Title: Notes on physiology in aviation medicine.
  • Added Title: War Department technical manual ; TM 8-310.
  • Alternate Title: Technical manual, notes on physiology in aviation medicine.
  • Alternate Title: Technical manual ; TM 8-310.
  • Series Title: War Department technical manual

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Discusses the physical effects of flight, and the mechanics and chemistry of respiration.

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95 p. : tables.

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"October 21, 1940"

Includes index.

Includes bibliography (p. 90).

Contents: 1. Effects of physical factors -- 2. Mechanics of respiration -- 3. Chemistry of respiration -- 4. Anoxia -- 5. Effects of changes in altitude -- 6. Permanent reactions to altitude and the transition period -- 7. Fatigue -- 8. Effects of muscular exercise -- Appendix. [Bibliography] -- Index.

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United States. War Department. Notes on physiology in aviation medicine., book, October 21, 1940; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc29973/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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