The Physics of Pulsatile Flow

Text and professional reference on the fluid dynamics of blood flow through a tube, a topic of particular importance in both theoretical and clinical work on the cardiovascular system, as well as in the design of new instrumentation, medical imaging systems, and artificial organs. Intended for students and researchers in biophysics, biology, medicine, bioengineering, the book presents a complete and coherent treatment in a style accessible to those in biology and medicine.