title: Concept of "Medilab" orbital bio-medical laboratory.
abstract: This paper discusses goals and objectives of the Soviet project to build an orbital bio-medical laboratory "Medilab".  Special attention is given to the programme of scientific and practical use, design, structure and information support of the dedicated space laboratory.
authors.forename: V M
authors.initials: VM
authors.lastname: Baranov
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Ilyin
authors.forename: S F
authors.initials: SF
authors.lastname: Kholin
authors.lastname: Ivanovsky YuR
authors.forename: N V
authors.initials: NV
authors.lastname: Pravetsky
authors.forename: V I
authors.initials: VI
authors.lastname: Gushchin
authors.forename: V V
authors.initials: VV
authors.lastname: Shakin
mesh_terms: D000337:Aerospace Medicine; D002984:Clinical Laboratory Information Systems; D005160:Facility Design and Construction; D007753:Laboratories; D012107:Research Design; D013026:Space Flight; D018531:Spacecraft / Q000295:instrumentation*; D014893:Weightlessness