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Definition of Space medicine
1. Noun. The branch of medicine concerned with the effects of space flight on human beings.
Definition of Space medicine
1. Noun. (medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the effects of space travel on human beings ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Space medicine
1. The field of medicine concerned with physiologic diseases or disturbances resulting from the unique conditions of space travel. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Space Medicine
Literary usage of Space medicine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Where No Man Has Gone Before: A History of Apollo Lunar Exploration Missions by William D. Compton (1996)
"A new space medicine Directorate would consolidate all center medical activities
in a single organization. For science, a new Space Science Division was to ..."
2. Meeting the Needs of People With Disabilities Through Federal Technology edited by Constance A. Morella (2001)
"... Space (1988-1989) • USAF space medicine/Human Engineering Panel (1985) •
National Research Council Committee on Chemical Protection (1979-81) Chairman: ..."