A Model of Ventilation Distribution in the Human Lung

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 309-319

  Chang, Y H ^a   Yu, C P ^a  

^a the State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AIRWAY; ARTICLE; FLOW RATE; GRAVITY; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG RESISTANCE; LUNG VENTILATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISCOSITY;

AEROSOLS; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; GRAVITATION; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OXYGEN; PULMONARY VENTILATION; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

EID: 0033269740     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: 15217388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/027868299304660     Document Type: Article

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