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Rhabdomyolysis in a Civil Aviation Pilot.

Aerospace medicine and human performance
Rhabdomyolysis is a potentially fatal disease caused by trauma, infections, and toxins. Rhabdomyolysis has not been reported in Chinese civil aircrew, but in our case report a male civil copilot contracted rhabdomyolysis after excessive exercise, sh...

Instrument Failure, Stress, and Spatial Disorientation Leading to a Fatal Crash With a Large Aircraft.

Aerospace medicine and human performance
BACKGROUND: An aircraft's orientation relative to the ground cannot be perceived via the sense of balance or the somatosensory system. When devoid of external visual references, the pilot must rely on instruments. A sudden unexpected instrument indic...

Psychophysiological resources and reserves for increasing flight safety.

Voenno-meditsinskii zhurnal
The diirectins and ways of ostcgiogtsuikigucak health resources of pilot in order to ensure his professional safety are discussed. The author analyz the approaches to improve the health of the pilot based on foreign studies. The authors evaluate the ...