Research Catalog

Title

Biological flows / edited by Michel Y. Jaffrin and Colin G. Caro.

Publication

New York : Plenum Press, [1995], ©1995.

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Additional Authors

• Jaffrin, Michel-Yves.
• Caro, Colin G. (Colin Gerald)
• World Congress of Biomechanics (2nd : 1994 : Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Description

viii, 367 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Subject

• Body fluids > Congresses
• Fluid mechanics > Congresses
• Biomechanics > Congresses
• Biomechanical Phenomena
• Body Fluids > physiology

Genre/Form

Congress.

Note

• "Incorporating selected papers from the Second World Congress of Biomechanics, held July 10-15, 1994, in Amsterdam, the Netherlands"--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Biomechanics of Blood Cells: A Historical Perspective / Richard Skalak -- 2. Mechanics of the Endothelium in Blood Flow / Y. C. Fung and S. Q. Liu -- 3. New Perspectives in Biological Fluid Dynamics / T. J. Pedley -- 4. Fluid Mechanics of Arterial Bifurcations / Don P. Giddens, Tongdar D. Tang and Francis Loth -- 5. Non-Planar Geometry and Non-Planar-Type Flow at Sites of Arterial Curvature and Branching: Implications for Arterial Biology and Disease / C. G. Caro, D. J. Doorly, M. Tarnawski, K. T. Scott, Q. Long and C. L. Dumoulin -- 6. Computer Simulation of Arterial Blood Flow: Vessel Diseases under the Aspect of Local Haemodynamics / K. Perktold and G. Rappitsch -- 7. Computational Visualization of Blood Flow in the Cardiovascular System / Takami Yamaguchi -- 8. Biomechanical and Physiological Aspects of Arterial Vasomotion / N. Stergiopulos and J.-J. Meister -- 9. Architecture and Hemodynamics of Microvascular Networks / T. W. Secomb, A. R. Pries and P. Gaehtgens --
• 10. Mass Transport through the Walls of Arteries and Veins / M. John Lever -- 11. Blood Cross Flow Filtration through Artificial Membranes / M. Y. Jaffrin -- 12. Cardio-Vascular Interaction Determines Pressure and Flow / N. Westerhof -- 13. Mechanics of Intramural Blood Vessels of the Beating Heart / F. Kajiya, M. Goto, T. Yada, Y. Ogasawara and K. Tsujioka -- 14. Nonlinear Models of Coronary Flow Mechanics / Jos. A. E. Spaan -- 15. Simulation of Forced Breathing Maneuvers / James J. Shin, David Elad and Roger D. Kamm -- 16. Respiratory Mechanics and New Concepts in Mechanical Ventilation / Daniel Isabey, Laurent Brochard and Alain Harf -- 17. Biomechanics of Lymph Transport / G. W. Schmid-Schonbein and F. Ikomi.

ISBN

0306452065

LCCN

96003277

OCLC

• 34192415
• ocm34192415

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries