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The biology of surfactant

Title
The biology of surfactant / Brian A. Hills.
Author
Hills, B. A. (Brian Andrew)
Publication
Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988.

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Description
ix, 408 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Pulmonary surfactant
  • Surface active agents > Physiological effect
  • Phospholipids > Physiological effect
  • Surface tension
  • Pulmonary Surfactants
  • Surface Tension
  • Surface-Active Agents > therapeutic use
  • Surface tension
  • Phospholipids > Physiological effect
  • Pulmonary surfactant
  • Surface active agents > Physiological effect
  • Surfactants pulmonaires
  • Grenzflächenaktiver Stoff
  • Phospholipide
  • Physiologie
  • Surfactant-Faktor
  • Surfactants > Effets physiologiques
  • Surfactant pulmonaire
  • Phospholipides > Effets physiologiques
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [351]-392.
Contents
Machine derived contents note: Preface -- 1. Surfaces and surfactants -- 2. Phospholipids -- structure, synthesis and analysis -- 3. Surface tension and its measurement -- 4. Adsorption and wetting -- 5. Monolayers -- 6. Alveolar models and morphology -- 7. Lung mechanics and homeostasis -- 8. Lubrication and release -- 9. Gastric mucosal protection and membrance permeability -- 10. The liquid-air interface in vitro -- Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN
  • 0521307287
  • 9780521307284
  • 0052130728
  • 9780052130726
  • 005213072X
LCCN
87021853
OCLC
  • ocm16406022
  • 16406022
  • SCSB-9455389
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library