Sentences with phrase «flight surgeon»

«We have no evidence that [acupuncture] is anything more than theatrical placebo,» says Harriet Hall, a retired family physician and U.S. Air Force flight surgeon who has studied, and long been a critic of, alternative medicine.
«If I could strap wings to my back, I would,» said Harry Livingston, 56, a former Navy flight surgeon, recreational pilot and emergency room doctor from New Rochelle, N.Y.
Back on Earth, he told flight surgeons what he had seen.
Although their schedule allows for 8.5 hours of shut - eye a day, astronauts average barely six hours, says NASA medical officer and flight surgeon Smith Johnston.
Between 1964 and 1971, he furthered his medical training at Baltimore City Hospital, Cornell Medical Center, and Johns Hopkins University, including a two - year appointment as a Major in the United States Air Force, where he worked as a Neurologist and Flight Surgeon at the USAF School of Aerospace Medicine in Texas.
As a young flight surgeon, her Black Hawk helicopter was shot down in the first Iraq war.
Ward Dean, MD, a US Army flight surgeon who has researched the physiological effects of sweating in a sauna, finds that it can be as effective as regular exercise in conditioning the cardiovascular system and burning calories.
How will Commander Melissa Lewis (Jessica Chastain), tech expert Beth Johanssen (Kate Mara), pilot Rick Martinez (Michael Pena), flight surgeon Chris Beck (Sebastian Stan), and German astronaut Alex Vogel (Aksel Hennie) respond when they, too, learn that there is life on Mars, and he's busy growing potatoes to help him survive?
From astronaut Mark Watney, played by Matt Damon, to commander Melissa Lewis, played by Jessica Chastain, to pilot Rick Martinez, played by Michael Peña, to flight surgeon Christopher Beck, played by Sebastian Stan.
After 27 years as a doctor in the reserves, Maj. Marc Dauphin specialized as a flight surgeon treating aviation personnel, and working in intensive case units and emergency rooms.
I also had to get up to date on the flight surgeon and air - evac stuff.
Discussions with space microbiologists, flight surgeons, and space food technologists at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX indicate that if microbial levels are sufficiently low, the crew could consume the fresh produce without sanitizing.
Discussions with space microbiologists, flight surgeons, and space food technologists at JSC indicate that if microbial levels are sufficiently low the crew could consume the fresh produce without sanitizing.
«One option may be to say, well, I'm an astronaut, I will allow the flight surgeons to make an analysis of my genetic material,» says Vazquez.
Graveline, a former NASA astronaut and flight surgeon, suffered a bizarre episode in 1999 shortly after he was prescribed the popular statin drug Lipitor for his elevated cholesterol.
Marshburn was a flight surgeon with NASA before training to become an astronaut in 2004.
Fun fact: Kraft has served as a Flight Surgeon and Officer in the Air National Guard with over 100 flying hours in F - 15s and F - 16s, and was a finalist for NASA - Astronaut Selection.
But perhaps NASA's flight surgeons could google the word «diuretic» and discover that modern science has discovered a few others.
And I'm a flight surgeon for Virgin Galactic, the first commercial spaceline.»
We meet Jessica Chastain as Commander Melissa Lewis, Michael Pena as pilot Rick Martinez, Sebastian Stan as Dr. Chris Beck, the flight surgeon, Aksel Hennie as German astronaut Aleks Vogel and Kate Mara as computer expert Beth Johanssen on board the ship.
Military awards and decorations include the Order of Military Medical Merit, Distinguished Service Medal, Expert Field Medical Badge, Flight Surgeon, Air Assault Badge, Parachutist Badge
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