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This photo shows a group of the space medicine researchers in the Space Medicine Laboratory at UT Southwestern. From left to right, they are Jay Buckey, M.D., C. Gunnar Blomqvist, M.D., Ph.D. (the Principal Investigator), Bill Williams, Ph.D., and Drew Gaffney, M.D.

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Title
Dr. C. Gunnar Blomqvist and other space medicine researchers
Date
1985
Local Identifier
MSS0001-0113
Subject (MeSH)
Faculty, Medical
Aerospace Medicine
Astronauts
Subject (Local)
Blomqvist, C. Gunnar, 1931-2011
Gaffney, Francis Andrew
Buckey, Jay Clark
Williams, Bill
Geographic Coverage
Dallas (Tex.)
Type
Image
Extent
20.3 x 25.3 cm.
Digital Date
2012
Biographical Note
In the 1980s and 1990s, Gunnar Blomqvist, M.D., Ph.D., a Professor of Internal Medicine, headed a Space Medicine Laboratory at UT Southwestern. Dr. Andrew Gaffney would later go on to fly aboard Space Lab Life Sciences 1, the first National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) flight dedicated to human medical research. UT Southwestern's research project on the flight investigated the effects of weightlessness on the circulatory system. Note: Dr. Blomqvist's last name is sometimes spelled 'Blomquist'.
Collection
The Office of News and Publications Collection
Collection
MSS0001 The Office of News and Publications Collection
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Usage Statement
Use of this item is managed by UT Southwestern Special Collections Library and Archives. Please contact the Special Collections Library and Archives at archives@utsouthwestern.edu regarding use.
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