A mathematical model for oesophageal swallowing of a food-bolus

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 33, Issue 8-9, 2001, Pages 997-1009

  Misra, J C ^a   Pandey, S K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Food bolus; Oesophagus; Peristalsis; Power law fluid; Single wave propagation; Train wave propagation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035831148     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7177(00)00295-8     Document Type: Article

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