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Stress Challenges and Immunity in Space (eBook, PDF)

From Mechanisms to Monitoring and Preventive Strategies

Redaktion: Choukèr, Alexander

Beschreibung

Presents a comprehensive summary of Stress-Immune interaction in extreme environments of space and its analogues

Bridges fundamental and applied sciences and technology to understand and counteract unfavourable effects in space and on Earth (patients)

Provides enough "depth" for experts to look up interactions, in a style that can be read and understood by students

Technische Details

• Geräte: PC
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• Größe: 17.64MB

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Alexander Choukèr is Professor of Medicine and Academic Director at the Ludwig Maximilians University (LMU) in Munich, Germany and guest lecturer at King¿s College, London, UK. He is clinical specialist in anesthesiology at the University Hospital where heads the "Stress and Immunity" research.  He completed his medical and immunological training at the LMU and at the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Bethesda/USA, respectively. For more than two decades he has been actively involved in research on the International Space Station, in space analogue environments and been leading inter-disciplinary teams for translational and experimental research, including at the hospital. He is member of the European Space Sciences Committee (ESSC) and has been advisor or chairman at different expert boards of the European Space Agency¿s (ESA). He is the chair of the ESA Topical Team on Stress and Immunology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer International Publishing
• Originaltitel: Stress Challenges and Immunity in Space
• Seitenzahl: 771
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783030169961
• Artikelnr.: 58416641