Adventures in Biophysics / / A. V. Hill.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Hill, A. V.,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]; ©1931
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Edition: Reprint 2016
• Language: English
• Series: THE ELDRIDGE REEVES JOHNSON FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL PHYSICS
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (176 p.) :; 25 illus.
• Other title: Frontmatter --; PREFACE --; CONTENTS --; INTRODUCTION --; LECTURE I. Some Adventures with Vapour Pressure --; LECTURE II. The State of Water in Tissues --; LECTURE III. The Conception of the Steady State --; LECTURE IV. The Time-Relations of Events in Muscular Contraction --; LECTURE V. The Mechanics of Muscular Contraction and Other Matters --; APPENDIX I. A Discussion of the Several Instrumental Factors Involved in the Attainment of the Greatest Possible Sharpness of Analysis of the Heat Production of Muscle --; APPENDIX II. The Effect on the Calibration of Non-uniformity of Cross-section of Muscle --; APPENDIX III. The Flow of Heat in a Plane Sheet of Muscle --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781512802542; 9783110442526
• DOI: 10.9783/9781512802542
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: A. V. Hill.

Recent discoveries in the applicability of physical methods to biological and medical problems.