Aerospace Medicine: History and Involvement

When:  Feb 23, 2023 from 19:00 to 20:30 (ET)
Associated with  New England Section

 

Date & Time: February 23rd, 2023, 7:00-8:30 pm EST

Registration (Free): https://aiaa.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_irmhIhmORieM_mF39FRieA

  

The AIAA New England Section is organizing an expert webinar session . Come and listen to Dr Andrew Breuder, retired USAF Flight Surgeon on his career in the field of Aerospace Medicine.

 

  • The talk will discuss a brief summary of what aerospace medicine is, historical development, how does a physician become a flight surgeon (Military) or Aviation Medical Examiner (FAA), and the kind of activities physicians deal with and the kind of environments they work in. Typical problems involve issues of gas expansion in body organs, hypoxia and oxygen requirements, spatial disorientation, and acceleration issues.

Location

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Registration (Free): https://aiaa.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_irmhIhmORieM_mF39FRieA

Contact

shreyas hegde
(919)519-6719
shreyas.hegde7@gmail.com