Mathematics in medicine and the life sciences /
Hoppensteadt, Frank C. 1938-
Mathematics in medicine and the life sciences / Frank C. Hoppensteadt and Charles S. Peskin. - xii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm - Texts in applied mathematics ; 10 . - Texts in applied mathematics ; 10. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The mathematics of populations: demographics -- Inheritance -- A theory of epidemics -- Biogeography -- The heart and circulation -- Gas exchange in the lungs -- Control of cell volume and the electrical properties of cell membranes -- The renal countercurrent mechanism -- Muscle mechanics -- Biological clocks and mechanisms of neural control.
0387976396 (hardback) 9780387976396 (hardback) 3540976396
91004945
Biomathematics.
Population biology--Mathematics.
Physiology--Mathematics.
Biology--Methods.
Mathematics
Biological models.
570.151
Mathematics in medicine and the life sciences / Frank C. Hoppensteadt and Charles S. Peskin. - xii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm - Texts in applied mathematics ; 10 . - Texts in applied mathematics ; 10. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The mathematics of populations: demographics -- Inheritance -- A theory of epidemics -- Biogeography -- The heart and circulation -- Gas exchange in the lungs -- Control of cell volume and the electrical properties of cell membranes -- The renal countercurrent mechanism -- Muscle mechanics -- Biological clocks and mechanisms of neural control.
0387976396 (hardback) 9780387976396 (hardback) 3540976396
91004945
Biomathematics.
Population biology--Mathematics.
Physiology--Mathematics.
Biology--Methods.
Mathematics
Biological models.
570.151