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Respiratory Biomechanics : Engineering Analysis of Structure and Function /

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This volume brings together the invited papers from the Respiratory Biomechanics Symposium of the First World Congress of Biomechanics held in La Jolla, California from August 30 - September 4, 1990. It addresses the basic processes that contribute to the gas and fluid exchange functions of the lung...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Epstein, Mary A. Farrell
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Ligas, James R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 1990.
Subjects:
Engineering.
Biomedical engineering.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Lung Tissue Mechanics
  • Respiratory Fluid Mechanics and Transport
  • Pulmonary Circulation
  • The Use of Mathematics and Advanced Technology to Measure and Evaluate Lung Fluid Exchange and Solute Balance
  • Integrating Mechanics and Transport in Assessing Respiratory Function.