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A History Of United States Naval Aviation Medical Research During World War II   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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U.S. Navy. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
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Title
A History Of United States Naval Aviation Medical Research During World War II
Description

Compiled by Aviation Branch, Research Division, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Navy Department, 1 June 1946

Reprinted by Biological Sciences Division, Office of Naval Research, 1 December 1975

TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. General Introduction
II. Activities Engaged in Aviation Medical Research
III. Research Accomplishments in Specific Fields
A. Acceleration
G-Suits
Other Studies
B. Clothing
General Survey
Specific Projects
c. Dentistry
Specific Projects
D. Ear, Nose, and Throat
General Survey
E. Food and Water
F. Motion Sickness
Specific Projects
G. Nitrogen
Specific Projects
H. Orientation in Flight
Specific Projects
Autokinesis
Oculo-Gyral Illusion
Other Work
I. Oxygen 20
1. Anoxia, Demonstration of
Specific Projects 20
2. Oxygen Equipment 23
Development of Navy Oxygen Equipment
Oxygen Equipment for Therapeutic Purposes
Development of Oxygen Masks
3. Oxygen Mask Leak Testing 26
General Survey
Specific Projects
4. Liquid and Chemical Oxygen 29
Chemica1 Oxygen
Liquid Oxygen
Specific Projects
5. Low Pressure Chamber Indoctrination and Training 32
Specific Projects
6. Physiology 33
Genera1 Summary
Establishment of Physiological Criteria
Specific Projects
Pressure Breathing
Development of Pressure Breathing
Specific Projects
J. Pharmacology
K. Physical Fitness
L. Safety Devices and Survival
Human Factors in Engineering Design
Genera1 Summary
Air-Sea Rescue
Specific Projects
M. Speech Intelligibility 51
Specific Projects
N. Toxic Gases 52
Genera1 Summary
Specific Projects
0. Vision 57
1. Aircraft and Instrument Lighting 57
Specific Projects
2. Co1or Vision 59
Specific Projects
3. Vision Examination in the Aviation Physical Examination 61
4. Miscellaneous 62
Specific Projects
5 . Night Vision 63
a. Dark Adaptation 63
Specific Projects
b. Night Vision Scotometry 66
Specific Projects
c. Night Vision Testing
General Survey
Specific Projects
d. Night Vision Training
Specific Projects
6. Optical Instruments
7. Protection of Vision
Sun Glasses
Sun Scanning Glasses
Aviation Goggles
Ultra-Violet Protection
8. Radiant Energy
Specific Projects
9. Stereoscopic Vision (Depth Perception)
10 . Vision Testing
Specific Projects
IV. List of Apparatus and Procedures Adopted As A Result of Aviation Medical Research
V. Appendix - List of Projects and Reports by Subjects 79
A. Acceleration
B. Clothing
C. Dentistry
D. Ear, Nose, and Throat
E. Food and Water
F. Motion Sickness
G. Nitrogen
H. Orientation in Flight
I. Oxygen 90
Anoxia, Demonstration of
Equipment
Leak Testing of Oxygen Masks
Liquid and Chemical Oxygen
Low Pressure Chamber Indoctrination and Training
Physiology
Voluntary Pressure Breathing and Hyperventilation
Positive Pressure Breathing Equipment
J. Pharmacology 129
K. Physical Fitness 130
L. Safety Devices and Survival - Human Factors in Engineering Design
M. Speech Intelligibility and Audibility 135
N. Toxic Gases 137
0. Vision 142
Aircraft and Instrument Lighting
Color Vision
Form I Vision Examination
Miscellaneous
Night Vision
Dark Adaptation
Night Vision Scotometry
Night Vision Testing
Night Vision Training
Miscellaneous
Optical Instruments
Protection of Vision
Radiant Energy
Stereoscopic Vision
Vision Testing


Subjects: aviation medicine; World War II; World War 2
Language eng
Publication date 1 June 1946
publication_date QS:P577,+1946-06-01T00:00:00Z/11
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