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Specialty Description

Aerospace medicine, also known as aviation medicine or flight medicine, focuses on the health of a population group consisting of the operational crews and passengers of air and space vehicles, and the support personnel who are required to operate such vehicles (1).

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  1.  Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)