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  • Title: Development of Skylab medical equipment and flight preparations.
    Author: Johnston RS, Stonesifer JC, Hawkins WR.
    Journal: Acta Astronaut; 1975; 2(1-2):69-84. PubMed ID: 11841095.
    Abstract:
    The purpose of this report is to provide an introduction and overview of the Skylab medical program. Some of the more important medical systems and equipment provided for crew sustenance are described. The major inflight medical experiments are reviewed, and the test programs are discussed. The medical operations procedures and the techniques used to monitor crew health are reviewed to provide an understanding of the medical management of this complex mission.
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