Health standards for long duration and exploration spaceflight : ethics principles, responsibilities, and decision framework

Health standards for long duration and exploration spaceflight ethics principles, responsibilities, and decision framework

"Since its inception, the U.S. human spaceflight program has grown from launching a single man into orbit to an ongoing space presence involving numerous crewmembers. As the U.S. space program evolves, propelled in part by increasing international and commercial collaborations, long duration or...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: National Research Council (U.S.). (author)
Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Health Sciences Policy. Committee on Ethics Principles and Guidelines for Health Standards for Long Duration and Exploration Spacelights, author (author), Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Ethics Principles and Guidelines for Health Standards for Long Duration and Exploration Spaceflights, author (issuing body), Institute of Medicine (U.S.), issuing body
Other Authors: Kahn, Jeffrey, editor (editor), Liverman, Catharyn T., editor, McCoy, Margaret A., editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press 2014.
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
United States. > National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Manned space flight > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Manned space flight > Risk management > United States.
Astronauts > Health risk assessment > United States.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009820310406719
Table of Contents:
  • ""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 NASA Risk Management and Health Standards""; ""3 Health Risks""; ""4 Risk Acceptance and Responsibilities in Human Spaceflight and Terrestrial Activities""; ""5 Recommendations for Ethics Principles""; ""6 Recommendations for Ethics Responsibilities and Decision Framework""; ""Appendix A: Meeting Agendas""; ""Appendix B: Committee Biographical Sketches""

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