Publisher's Synopsis
The Air Service Medical Manual was published in 1918 by the Air Service Division and is a comprehensive guide to medical practices and procedures for pilots and aircrew during World War I. The manual covers a wide range of topics, including the effects of altitude on the human body, the prevention and treatment of air sickness, the use of oxygen therapy, and the management of injuries sustained during flight. It also provides guidance on the selection and training of aircrew, including physical and psychological assessments, as well as advice on the maintenance of aircraft and equipment to ensure the safety and well-being of pilots and crew. Written by medical experts in the field of aviation, this manual is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of aviation medicine and the early days of flight.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
