- Title: U.S.A.: SKYLAB LI???NCE SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULED
- Date: 16th August 1974
- Summary: 1. LS Pilot William R. Pogue in elevator aboard recovery ship... goes to second level....exits chair...walks through hatch. 11 ft 2. MS Pogue goes through Pulmonary Function medical examination. Done only in SL-4, thee tests provided a systematic comparison of Lung function preflight to postflight. 17 ft 3. CU Continuation of Scene #2. 23 ft 4. LS Pogue walks toward camera. 29 ft 5. MS Pogue on Lower Body Negative Pressure table in preparation for leg measurements...shot from rear, with sensors visible on Pogue's back. 32 ft 6. MS Pogue on Lower Body Negative Pressure table, facing camera, as medical personnel attach sensors and prepare to measure legs. 37 ft 7. MS Pogue's legs, as medical personnel prepare to measure them. 46 ft 8. LS Science Pilot Edward G. Gibson walks toward camera. 50 ft 9. MS Gibson on Bicycle Ergometer during medical evaluations. 56 ft 10. LS Commander Gerald P. Carr walks toward and past camera, going to elevator aboard recovery ship. 61 ft 11. MS Carr during Rail Test, in which the crewman's balance is tested. Subject stands on rails of different widths to determine impairment of balance postflight. 73 ft 12. MS 3-Shot...L. to R. Dr. William E. Thoronton, Dr. Jerry R. Hordinsky and Dr. Euard C. Burchard discuss Skylab medical examinations. 79 ft 13. MS Carr during Muscle Strength Test of his arm. Repeated extension and flexion of arm, and then the thigh and leg, to determine overall strength and also onset of fatigue in the performance of the specific function. 85 ft 14. MS Carr during Muscle Strength Test of his leg. 95 ft 15. MCU Carr relaxing on table, talks with Dr. William E. Thornton. 102 ft Initials (Note to editors: Copies of the Skylab Life Sciences Symposium Agenda are available from the JSC Public Information Office upon r???st.) Terry White Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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