An introduction to mathematical physiology and biology

This textbook is concerned with the mathematical modelling of biological and physiological phenomena for mathematically sophisticated students. A range of topics are discussed: diffusion population dynamics, autonomous differential equations and the stability of ecosystems, biogeography, pharmokinet...

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1. Verfasser: Mazumdar, J. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1999
Ausgabe:Second edition
Schriftenreihe:Cambridge studies in mathematical biology 16
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Preface to the second edition
  • Preface to the first edition
  • Dimensional analysis in mathematical physiology
  • The mathematics of diffusion
  • Population biology
  • Biogeography : mathematical analysis of wildlife reserves
  • Pharmacokinetics : drug distribution in pharmacology
  • Mathematical modelling in epidemiology
  • Modelling of the AIDS epidemic
  • Biological fluid mechanics
  • Analysis and applications of left ventricular mechanics
  • Analysis and applications of heart valve vibration
  • Medical devices
  • Glossary of terms