Spacecare, 9798887700076
Hardcover
Explore astronaut health: weird questions, real answers, outta this world!

Spacecare

medicine in microgravity

$54.56

  • Hardcover

    80 pages

  • Release Date

    22 November 2023

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Summary

Filled with questions from kids and answers from actual astronauts, Spacecare is the perfect book for an out-of-this world exploration of health and life in space!

Have you ever wondered how astronauts stay healthy in space? What if an astronaut gets sick on the space station? Does snot run in space?

This fascinating photo-illustrated look at space and medicine explores how scientists and physicians study astronauts in space

Book Details

ISBN-13:9798887700076
Author:Jennifer Swanson
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research,U.S.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:80
Release Date:22 November 2023
Weight:440g
Dimensions:260mm x 209mm
About The Author

Jennifer Swanson

Jennifer Swanson is the award-winning author of over 35 children’s books, including Brain Games, Super Gear, Astronaut-Aquanaut, and Save the Crash-test Dummies. A self-professed science geek, she started a science club in her garage when she was 7 years old. When not researching cool STEM stuff or writing about it, you can find her walking along the beach with her husband and her dogs, looking for shells.

Dr. Margaret A. Weitekamp curates the National Air and Space Museum’s social and cultural history of spaceflight collection. Weitekamp earned a BA from the University of Pittsburgh and an MA and PhD in history from Cornell University.

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