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Applied physiological mechanics / [edited by] Dhanjoo N. Ghista.

Title
Applied physiological mechanics / [edited by] Dhanjoo N. Ghista.
Publication
New York : Harwood Academic Publishers, 1979.

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Ghista, Dhanjoo N.
Description
xiii, 901 p.
Summary
This book studies particular physiological processes by adroit formulations of mechanics.
Series Statement
Biomedical engineering and computation series ; v. 1
Uniform Title
Biomedical engineering and computation series ; v. 1.
Subject
  • Biomechanical Phenomena
  • Biomedical engineering
  • Human mechanics
  • Human physiology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 887-893) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Energy transformation in the human body / J. H. U Brown -- Mechanical properties and constitutive equations of anatomical materials / S. H. Advani, R. B. Martin and W. R. Powell -- Heat and mass transport in skin and subcutaneous tissues / Wen-Jei Yang -- Mathematical theories of bone remodeling / S. C. Cowin -- Electrical phenomena in bone: principles and clinical applications / Richard J. Jendrucko -- Lubrication of human joints and mechanism for arthritic joints / Uri Dinnar -- Determination of in vivo constitutive properties and norma-pathogenic states of mitral value leaflets and left ventricular myocardium from phonocardiographical data / J. Mazumdar, T. Hearn and D. N. Ghista -- Vascular elasticity: its homeostatic role, simplified parametric characterisation and determination / M. E. Valentinuzzi, D. N. Ghista and W. W. Nichols -- Structural mechanics of the lung / George C. Lee and Ronald C. Tai -- Flows in the pulmonary airways: mechanics, modelling and clinical applications / Peter W. Scherer -- Pulmonary mechanics / William R. Powell -- Uterine biomechanics / John T. Conrad -- Functional mechanics of the kidney / Peter H. Abbrecht and Paul J. Palatt -- Modeling of ureteral peristalsis and its clinical implications / R. Roos, B. F. Picologlous and P. S. Lykoudia -- Fluid dynamics of the eye / Ricahrd Collins -- Mechanics of tonometry of the eye / Arthur Kalnins and Dean P. Updike -- Modelling of the vestibulo-ocular reflex and its use in clinical vestibular analysis / R. Schmid, A. Buizza and D. Zambarbieri.
ISBN
3718600137
LCCN
^^^79005384^
OCLC
5584626
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library