The fields of medicine concerned with the maintenance of health, safety, and performance of those in aviation and space travel. Aerospace medicine is the sum of aviation medicine and space medicine -- health in flight both inside and outside the Earth's atmosphere. Aviation medicine is the study of the biological and psychological effects of a [..]

That branch of Medicine dealing with the studies and effects of flight through the Atmosphere or in space upon the Human Body and with the prevention or cure of physiological or psychological malfunct [..]

A specialty which is concerned with the health and medical problems of man in AVIATION (aviation medicine) and SPACE FLIGHT.

<study> A field of medicine which specialises in the effects of atmospheric and space flight on human physical and psychological well-being. (09 Oct 1997)