Biofluid mechanics
Subtitle: an introduction to fluid mechanics, macrocirculation, and microcirculation
By: David A. Rubenstein, Wei Yin, Mary D. Frame
Contributors: Frame, Mary D.; Yin, Wei, Ph.D.
Series: Academic Press series in biomedical engineering; Academic Press series in biomedical engineering
Publisher: Elsevier Academic Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780123813831
Subjects: Body fluid flow; Biological control systems; Hemodynamics; Body Fluids; Blood Circulation; Physiology; Biomechanics; Rheology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Fluid mechanics basics; title: Fundamentals of fluid mechanics; title: Conservation laws; title: Macrocirculation; title: Heart; title: Blood flow in arteries and veins; title: Microcirculation; title: Microvascular beds; title: Mass transport and heat transfer in the microcirculation; title: Lymphatic system; title: Other biologic flows within the body; title: Flow in the lungs; title: Intraocular fluid flow; title: Lubrication of joints; title: Flow through the kidney; title: Modeling and experimental techniques; title: In Silico biofluid mechanics; title: In vitro biofluid mechanics; title: In vivo biofluid mechanics.