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[Application of lower body negative pressure (LBNP) in aerospace medicine]
Ping Wu1, Bao-sheng Xie, Wei-fen Huang
1Institute of Space Medico-Engineering, Beijing, China. wpydy@sohu.com
Hang Tian Yi Xue Yu Yi Xue Gong Cheng = Space Medicine & Medical Engineering
|September 12, 2002
Abstract:
Effects of LBNP is similar to that produced by gravitational force, especially as a stress factor on the cardiovascular system as has been concerned in the area of aerospace medicine. This paper described experimental equipment, methods and physiological effects of LBNP, especially its application in the area of aerospace medicine. Several aspects for future research were put forward.