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Christopher Short, D.O.
Preventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 22 Pleasant St, Mechanic Falls, ME 04256
Phone: 207-345-9729    Fax: 207-345-9421

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Preventive Medicine


Preventive Medicine: Aerospace medicine focuses on the clinical care, research, and operational support of the health, safety, and performance of crewmembers and passengers of air and space vehicles, together with the support personnel who assist operation of such vehicles. This population often works and lives in remote, isolated, extreme, or enclosed environments under conditions of physical and psychological stress. Practitioners strive for an optimal human-machine match in occupational settings rich with environmental hazards and engineering countermeasures.


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