Simulation of Respiratory System for Identifying Airway Occlusion

International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 21-28

  Al Jumaily, A M ^a   Mithraratne, P ^a  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Airway occlusion; Airway walls; Dynamic simulation; Respiratory system

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035586150     PISSN: 15651339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/IJNSNS.2001.2.1.21     Document Type: Article

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