Gilles Clement, 2006, Microcosm Press/Springer

ISBN#978-1402032462, 361pgs,

Space Technology Library

Prefaces by Dr. Didier Schmitt and Dr. Douglas Hamilton

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Space Sciences

1. Space Life Sciences: What Is It?

2. The Legacy of Space Life Sciences Research

3. Challenges Facing Humans in Space

4. References

2. Space Biology

1. What Is Life?

2. Gravitational Biology

3. Development Biology

4. Plant Biology

5. Radiation Biology

6. ISS Facilities for Space Biology

7. References

3. The Neuro-Sensory System in Space

4. The Cardo-Vascular System in Space

5. The Musculo-Skeletal System in Space

6. Psycho-Sociological Issues of Spaceflight

7. Operational Space Medicine

8. Space Life Sciences Investigator's Guide