Waite, Lee

Applied biofluid mechanics / Lee Waite, Jerry Fine - New York : McGraw-Hill, 2007 - xv, 314 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Review of basic fluid mechanics concepts -- Cardiovascular structure and function -- Pulmonary anatomy, pulmonary physiology, and respiration -- Hematology and blood rheology -- Anatomy and physiology of blood vessels -- Mechanics of heart valves -- Pulsatile flow in large arteries -- Flow and pressure measurement -- Modeling -- Lumped parameter mathematical models

9780071472173 (alk. paper) RM415.15 0071472177 (alk. paper)


Blood flow
Fluid mechanics
Blood--Circulation
Biomedical engineering
Cardiovascular Physiology
Biomedical Engineering
Body fluids--Physiology
Respiratory Physiology