UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAVS) - THE FUTURE OF AERIAL BATTLEFIELD?
Journal Title: The Polish Journal of Aviation Medicine, Bioengineering and Psychology - Year 2015, Vol 21, Issue 2
Abstract
The authors describe the use of unmanned aerial vehicles in contemporary battlefield as well as certain non-military applications of the UAVs. Legal issues regarding protection of human rights and health hazards for operators resulting in obligatory entry-level and periodic health examinations are also discussed.
Authors and Affiliations
Bronisław Turski, Wojciech Dębiński
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- EP ID EP169617
- DOI 10.13174/pjamp.21.02.2015.04
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