Adventures in Biophysics / / A. V. Hill.
Recent discoveries in the applicability of physical methods to biological and medical problems.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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| 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
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (176 p.) :; 25 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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