Identifying blood biomarkers and physiological processes that distinguish humans with superior performance under psychological stress.

BACKGROUND:Attrition of students from aviation training is a serious financial and operational concern for the U.S. Navy. Each late stage navy aviator training failure costs the taxpayer over $1,000,000 and ultimately results in decreased operational readiness of the fleet. Currently, potential avia...

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Main Authors: Amanda M Cooksey, Nausheen Momen, Russell Stocker, Shane C Burgess
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-12-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2791215?pdf=render