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Download or read book Biology and Mechanics of Blood Flows written by Marc Thiriet and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-20 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This authoritative book presents the basic knowledge and state-of-the-art techniques necessary to carry out investigations of the cardiovascular system using modeling and simulation. This volume contains chapters on anatomy, physiology, continuum mechanics, as well as pathological changes in the vasculature walls including the heart and their treatments. Methods of numerical simulations are given and illustrated in particular by application to wall diseases.