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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Delving into the intricate relationship between motion and seasickness, this book offers a groundbreaking examination of the causes of this common ailment. The author, a distinguished medical expert with years of experience at sea, presents a revolutionary theory that challenges traditional views on the subject. Exploring the impact of ship motions, the book uncovers the hidden physiological mechanisms that lead to seasickness. Through a meticulous analysis of various types of movements, including rocking, pitching, and rolling, the author unveils how these motions disrupt the delicate balance of the body's fluid systems, particularly the vascular system. In addition to this physiological examination, the book also explores the psychological and sensory factors that contribute to seasickness, such as optical vertigo and fear. The author argues that these factors play a significant role in amplifying the physical effects of ship motions and further contributing to the discomfort experienced by passengers. The insights presented in this book have far-reaching implications for understanding and preventing seasickness. By unraveling the complex interplay between motion, physiology, and psychology, the author provides a comprehensive framework for developing effective strategies to mitigate this prevalent affliction. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780260226686_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780260226686
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780260226686
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