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Space Medicine Pt. 2: How A Mission To Mars Helps Patients On Earth

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In part 1, we discussed the dangers astronauts face when going on missions. In this segment, Dr. Joshua Ong, a space medicine researcher, explains the cutting-edge technology that’s being used to hopefully save astronauts’ eyesight, and how these advancements will help underserved patients on Earth.

Guest Information:

  • Dr. Joshua Ong, Ophthalmology Resident Physician, University of Michigan, Space Medicine Researcher
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