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Air travel and health a systems perspective /

Providing a detailed examination of the issues that affect the long term health of aircrew, cabin crew and passengers, Air Travel and Health offers guidance to engineers designing aircraft in the difficult field of legislation and product liability. Examining the facts, anecdotes and myths associate...

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Main Authors: Seabridge, A. G. Allan G
Group Author: Morgan, Shirley
Published:
Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: Aerospace series
Subjects:
Air travel > Health aspects
Airlines > Employees > Health and hygiene
Airplanes > Design and construction > Health aspects
Air travel
Airlines
Airplanes
Design and construction
Employees
Health and hygiene
Health aspects
Health
Social Science
HEALTH & FITNESS > Safety
Aerospace Medicine
Aviation > instrumentation
Aviation > standards
Risk Factors
Travel
Wounds and injuries
Electronic books
Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470712009
Summary: Providing a detailed examination of the issues that affect the long term health of aircrew, cabin crew and passengers, Air Travel and Health offers guidance to engineers designing aircraft in the difficult field of legislation and product liability. Examining the facts, anecdotes and myths associated with health and travel, Seabridge and Morgan draw balanced conclusions on which the aircraft operations and design communities can act to provide cost-effective solutions. The authors present a useful reference for aircrew, regulatory authorities, engineers and managers within the aerospace indu
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (219 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470712016 (electronic bk.)
0470712015 (electronic bk.)
0470712007 (online lib.)
9780470712009 (online lib.)
Index Number: RA615
CLC: R85
Contents: Some 'minor' ailments -- Air quality -- Deep vein thrombosis -- Noise and vibration -- Radiation effects -- Back and neck injury -- Some military issues -- Workstation use -- Regulation and control of risks to health -- The design process.

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