I.M. Sechenov's creative development of ideas in aviation and space medicine
Ushakov, I.B.; Bukhtiiarov, I.V.; Shishov, A.A.
Rossiiskii Fiziologicheskii Zhurnal Imeni I.M. Sechenova 97(7): 751-758
2011
ISSN/ISBN: 0869-8139 PMID: 21961300 Document Number: 651711
Research carried outby the great Russian scholar I. M. Sechenov has significantly contributed to development of aviation physiology, medicine and psychology. His fundamental works consisted of discovery of the constancy of alveolar air composition theory, study of interactions of analyzers systems in solving the problem of human spatial orientation under flight conditions, development of a nervous theory of fatigue. Creative development of ideas by I. M. Sechenov allowed enhancing the efficiency of performing and safety of aviation and space flights.