An introduction to mathematical physiology and biology /

This textbook explains basic biology and physiology for mathematically sophisticated students and a course based on this book should provide a working knowledge of the important mathematical techniques needed to appreciate mathematical modelling in biology and medicine.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mazumdar, J. (Jagannath)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge Univ. Press, 1989.
Series:Australian Mathematical Society lecture series ; 4.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Dimensional analysis in mathematical physiology
  • The mathematics of diffusion
  • Population biology
  • Biogeography: mathematical analysis of wildlife reserves
  • Pharmacokinetics: drug distribution in pharmacology
  • Biological fluid dynamics
  • Analysis and applications of arterial flow dynamics
  • Analysis and applications of left ventricular mechanics
  • Analysis and application of heart valve vibration
  • Medical devices.