session 3

Title

Medical Care for Humans in Space

type

oral

Description

The session focuses on medical care for astronauts including operational medicine aspects, countermeasure development and applications as well as needs for future care for astronauts during long term stays in space and missions to and on Moon and Mars. A further focus will lie on medical care for passengers and operators of commercial suborbital and orbital space flights.

Date

2011-10-05

Time

10:00

Room

TS-09

IPC members

• Chairman: Prof. Rupert Gerzer, Skoltech Space Center, Russian Federation;

• Chairman: Prof. Anatoly I. Grigoriev, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation;

• Rapporteur: Dr. Patrik Sundblad, ESA, Sweden;