This chapter of the PHAK covers medical certification requirements, the effects of altitude on the human body, and common physiological issues pilots may face, such as hypoxia, spatial disorientation, fatigue, dehydration, and the impact of drugs and alcohol on flight performance. It also explains how pilots can mitigate these risks to ensure flight safety.
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