Mathematical Modelling in Medicine

Download or read book Mathematical Modelling in Medicine written by Johnny T. Ottesen and published by IOS Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Title page -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I. Heart -- The Changing View of the HeartThrough the Centuries -- The Left Ventricular Ejection Effect -- Human Circulatory System Model Based On Frank's Mechanism -- Modelling Blood Flow in the Left Side of the Heart -- Part II: Arterial Tree -- Models of the Arterial Tree -- A One-Dimensional Fluid Dynamic Model of the Systemic Arteries -- Measurement of Arterial Compliance In Vivo -- Models of the Venous System -- Part III: Baroreceptor Control -- General Compartmental Models of the Cardiovascular System -- Modelling the Interaction Among Several Mechanisms in the Short-term Arterial Pressure Control -- Short term Autonomic Nervous Control of the Cardiovascular System: A System Theoretic Approach -- A Baroreflex Model of Short Term Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Variability -- Part IV: Applications for Simulators -- Mathematical Models Behind Advanced Simulators in Medicine -- Cognitive Studies of Ethical Reasoning Basedon the KARDIO-simulator -- Index -- Author Index