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Research interests
Aviation medicine, especially the effects of and protection against hypoxia at altitude. This includes the effects of air travel on patients with chronic conditions associated with hypoxia or impaired oxygen transport.
Biographical details
National:
Chairman, Joint Royal College of Physicians Training Board Specialty Advisory Committee in Aviation & Space Medicine
President, Association of Aviation Medical Examiners
Civilian Consultant Advisor in Aviation Medicine to the Head RAF Medical Services
International:
President, Aerospace Medical Association
Editorial Board Member for Aviation, Space & Environmental Medicine
Visiting lecturer, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, Human Physiological Responses to Positive Pressure Breathing for High Altitude Protection, United Medical and Dental Schools (UMDS)
Award Date: 1 Jan 1993
Aviation medicine, Postgraduate Diploma, Diploma in Aviation Medicine, Royal College of Physicians
Award Date: 1 Jul 1988
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, University of Dundee
Award Date: 1 Jan 1981
Bachelor of Science, University of Dundee
Award Date: 1 Jan 1976
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A comparison of exercise interventions from bed rest studies for the prevention of musculoskeletal loss
Konda, N. N., Karri, R. S., Winnard, A., Nasser, M., Evetts, S., Boudreau, E., Caplan, N., Gradwell, D. & Velho, R. M., 1 Dec 2019, In: NPJ Microgravity. 5, 1, 12.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Aerospace physiology and medicine at King’s College London
Russomano, T., Gradwell, D., Smith, T. G. & Harridge, S. D. R., Mar 2018, Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance. Vol. 89. p. 224-225Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper › peer-review
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Extremes of barometric pressure
Risdall, J. E. & Gradwell, D. P., 8 May 2017, (E-pub ahead of print) In: ANAESTHESIA AND INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sleep and fatigue differences in the two most common types of commercial flight operations
Reis, C., Mestre, C., Canhão, H., Gradwell, D. & Paiva, T., 1 Sept 2016, In: Aerospace medicine and human performance. 87, 9, p. 811-815 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sleep complaints and fatigue of airline pilots
Reis, C., Mestre, C., Canhão, H., Gradwell, D. & Paiva, T., 31 May 2016, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Sleep Science.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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