Space Radiation and Astronaut Health Managing and Communicating Cancer Risks.

Space Radiation and Astronaut Health Managing and Communicating Cancer Risks.

"Astronauts face unique health-related risks during crewed space missions, and longer-duration missions that extend to greater distances in our solar system (including to the Moon and Mars) will likely increase those risks. Cancer risks due to ionizing radiation exposure are one of these health...

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Main Author: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Other Authors: Studies, Division on Earth and Life, Division, Health and Medicine, Board, Nuclear and Radiation Studies, Services, Board on Health Care, Policy, Board on Health Sciences, Missions, Committee on Assessment of Strategies for Managing Cancer Risks Associated with Radiation Exposure During Crewed Space
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2021
Subjects:
Extraterrestrial radiation > Safety measures.
Astronauts > Health and hygiene.
Astronauts > Health risk assessment.
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