title: The cardiovascular response to the AGS.
abstract: An instrument, the AGS (artificial gravity simulator), has been built to produce artificial gravity.  This paper reports preliminary results of experiments on human subjects conducted to study the cardiovascular response to various g-levels and exposure times.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Cardús
authors.forename: W G
authors.initials: WG
authors.lastname: McTaggart
mesh_terms: D018493:Cardiovascular Deconditioning / Q000502:physiology; D002320:Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena; D002498:Centrifugation / Q000295:instrumentation*; D018495:Fluid Shifts / Q000502:physiology; D018470:Gravity, Altered; D006439:Hemodynamics / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D011187:Posture / Q000502:physiology; D016683:Supine Position; D018544:Weightlessness Countermeasures