California (CA) Aerospace Medicine Doctors and Physicians
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Aerospace Medicine Information
Description
Aerospace medicine deals with the medical requirements of humans in atmospheric space, and people who travel by air. Aerospace medicine is a combination of aviation medicine and space medicine. An aerospace medicine physician practices within the branch of preventive medicine, and works with those who have problems or conditions related to air travel, such as air sickness, weightlessness, and life support measures for astronauts, or a baby who has ear pressure problems when traveling on an airplane.
Location Density Information
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. California has
63 practicing
aerospace medicine doctors. Broken out by city, aerospace medicine doctor density
in Antioch is 1,
in Atascadero is 1,
in Auburn is 2,
in Beale Afb is 5,
in Blythe is 1,
in Camp Pendleton is 2,
in Dove Canyon is 1,
in Edwards Afb is 1,
in Folsom is 1,
in Fort Irwin is 1,
in Fresno is 1,
in La Palma is 1,
in Lemoore is 2,
in Lompoc is 1,
in Los Angeles is 1,
in March Air Reserve Base is 1,
in March Arb is 1,
in Merced is 1,
in Monterey is 1,
in North Highlands is 1,
in Palm Springs is 1,
in Pasadena is 1,
in Riverside is 1,
in Roseville is 1,
in Sacramento is 3,
in San Diego is 24,
in Santa Barbara is 1,
in Templeton is 1,
in Torrance is 1,
in Travis Afb is 3,
in Tustin is 1,
and in Vandenberg Afb is 4.
California Information
California’s population is 36,142,137, and it is America’s third largest and most populous state. It also claims the highest and lowest altitudes in the lower 48 states. The lowest point in the country, Death Valley, is also home to the nation’s highest recorded temperature, 134 degrees. Tourists flock to this state for its many outdoor activities and attractions, including Universal Studios, Disneyland, Rodeo Drive shopping, the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, wine country tours, and California’s numerous beaches and parks.
Los Angeles is the nation’s second largest city, but California’s capital is Sacramento. The giant sequoias in California’s forests are among the oldest living things in the world, and a redwood in the Redwood National Park is said to be the world’s tallest tree, at 365 feet. California achieved statehood in 1850, and was named the Golden State after the beginning of the Gold Rush in 1848.
According to 2005 Census estimates, California has a population of 36,132,147.
Of this population, 9,308,563 are under the age of 18
and 3,827,038 are at or above the age of 65.
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