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*[[Acoustic damage]] | *[[Acoustic damage]] | ||
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*[[Bone Loss]] | *[[Bone Loss]] | ||
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*[[Muscular Atrophy]] | *[[Muscular Atrophy]] | ||
*[[Radiation Sickness]] - e.g. cosmic rays, solar radiation, nuclear piles, RTGs | *[[Radiation Sickness]] - e.g. cosmic rays, solar radiation, nuclear piles, RTGs | ||
| + | *[[Medical Emergencies]] | ||
*[[Telemedecine]] | *[[Telemedecine]] | ||
*[[Lack of medical supplies]] | *[[Lack of medical supplies]] | ||
*[[Lack of medical expertise]] | *[[Lack of medical expertise]] | ||
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Industrial Accidents]] |
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Fire]] |
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Smoke inhalation]] |
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Asphyxiation]] - e.g. from Nitrogen, Helium or other inert gases |
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*[[Food poisoning]] | *[[Food poisoning]] | ||
*[[Poor Sanitation]] | *[[Poor Sanitation]] | ||
*[[Dehydration]] | *[[Dehydration]] | ||
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Vitamin Defecit]] |
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| + | *[[Inhaling Lunar Dust]] | ||
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| + | ===Toxins=== | ||
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*[[Toxic materials]] - e.g. Hydrazine and other propellants | *[[Toxic materials]] - e.g. Hydrazine and other propellants | ||
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*[[Toxic gasses]] | *[[Toxic gasses]] | ||
| + | *[[Carbon Dioxide]] | ||
| + | *[[Hypoxia]] | ||
*[[Liquid Toxins]] | *[[Liquid Toxins]] | ||
*[[Solid Toxins]] | *[[Solid Toxins]] | ||
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| + | ===Corrosives=== | ||
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*[[Chemical burns]] | *[[Chemical burns]] | ||
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| + | ===Temperature Problems=== | ||
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*[[Cold Burns]] | *[[Cold Burns]] | ||
*[[Hot Burns]] | *[[Hot Burns]] | ||
| + | *[[Hypothermia]] | ||
| + | *[[Frostbite]] | ||
| + | *[[Heatstroke]] | ||
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| + | ===Pressure Problems=== | ||
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| + | *[[Burst eardrums]] | ||
| + | *[[Throat irritation]] - from breathing pure low pressure O2 | ||
| + | *[[Exposure to Vacuum]] | ||
| + | *[[The Bends]] | ||
| + | *[[Nitrogen Narcosis]] | ||
Revision as of 19:20, 20 February 2007
Contents
Physchological
Physiological
- Acoustic damage
- G Forces
- Bone Loss
- Muscular Atrophy
- Radiation Sickness - e.g. cosmic rays, solar radiation, nuclear piles, RTGs
- Medical Emergencies
- Telemedecine
- Lack of medical supplies
- Lack of medical expertise
- Industrial Accidents
- Fire
- Smoke inhalation
- Asphyxiation - e.g. from Nitrogen, Helium or other inert gases
Toxins
- Toxic materials - e.g. Hydrazine and other propellants
- Toxic gasses
- Carbon Dioxide
- Hypoxia
- Liquid Toxins
- Solid Toxins
Corrosives
Temperature Problems
Pressure Problems
- Burst eardrums
- Throat irritation - from breathing pure low pressure O2
- Exposure to Vacuum
- The Bends
- Nitrogen Narcosis
