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Record Nr.

UNINA9910466574803321

Titolo

Health standards for long duration and exploration spaceflight : ethics principles, responsibilities, and decision framework / / Committee on Ethics Principles and Guidelines for Health Standards for Long Duration and Exploration Spacelights, Board on Health Sciences Policy ; Jeffrey Kahn, Catharyn T. Liverman, and Margaret A. McCoy, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-309-29658-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (186 p.)

Disciplina

353.008778

Soggetti

Manned space flight - Moral and ethical aspects - United States

Manned space flight - Risk management - United States

Astronauts - Health risk assessment - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

""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""