Deutsches Zentrum fuer Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V.
German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Linder Hoehe
51147 Koeln (Cologne)
Germany

Phone: +49 2203 601-0
Fax: +49 2203 67310
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Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. (DLR)
German Aerospace Center
Institute of Aerospace Medicine

Linder Hoehe
51147 Koeln
Germany

Tel.: +49 2203 601-3328
Fax: +49 2203 69521

E-Mail: Infomanager-ME
WWW : http://www.dlr.de/medicine

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Kerstin Kopp
Dr. Klaus Müller
Dr. Uwe Müller
Thomas Schwert
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Prof. Dr. Johann-Dietrich Wörner and Klaus Hamacher, Cologne

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