Biofluid mechanics an introduction to fluid mechanics, macrocirculation, and microcirculation / David A. Rubenstein, Wei Yin, Mary D. Frame.
| Author/creator | Rubenstein, David A. |
| Other author | Frame, Mary D. |
| Other author | Yin, Wei, Ph.D. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, |
| Description | x, 400 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Engineering 2011 (Elsevier and Woodhead) [EBCE11W] |
| Subjects |
| Series | Academic Press series in biomedical engineering Academic Press series in biomedical engineering. ^A487629 |
| Contents | Fluid mechanics basics -- Fundamentals of fluid mechanics -- Conservation laws -- Macrocirculation -- Heart -- Blood flow in arteries and veins -- Microcirculation -- Microvascular beds -- Mass transport and heat transfer in the microcirculation -- Lymphatic system -- Other biologic flows within the body -- Flow in the lungs -- Intraocular fluid flow -- Lubrication of joints -- Flow through the kidney -- Modeling and experimental techniques -- In Silico biofluid mechanics -- In vitro biofluid mechanics -- In vivo biofluid mechanics. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011499693 |
| ISBN | 9780123813831 |
| ISBN | 0123813832 |