Lung liquids / / sponsored by the CIBA Foundation

• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam, : Elsevier/Excerpta Medica/North Holland; New York, : American Elsevier, 1976; Amsterdam : , : Elsevier/Excerpta Medica/North Holland; New York : , : American Elsevier, , 1976
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (342 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 612/.2
• Soggetto topico: Lungs; Body fluids; Biological transport
• Note generali: "Held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 22-24 April 1975."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographies and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Lung Liquids; Contents; Introduction: goals of the meeting; Ultrastructural basis for alveolar-capillary permeability to protein; Discussion; Permeability of pulmonary vascular endothelium; Discussion; The permeability of lung capillary and alveolar walls as determinants of liquid movements in the lung; Discussion; Interstitial fluid and transcapillary fluid balance in the lung; Discussion; Dynamics of subatmospheric pressure in the pulmonary interstitial fluid; Discussion; Effect of lung inflation on alveolar permeability to solutes; Discussion; General Discussion I ; Comparative aspects of salt and water transport across lung epithelium Discussion; Transport of ions and water across the epithelium of fish gills; Discussion; Coupling of water to solute movement in isolated gastric mucosa; Discussion; Ion transport across amphibian lung; Discussion; Ion transport and water flow in the mammalian lung; Discussion; Carbonate dehydratase (carbonic anhydrase) and the fetal lung; Discussion; Lung carbonate dehydratase (carbonic anhydrase), CO2 stores and CO2 transport; Discussion; General Discussion II; Mechanism of alveolar flooding in acute pulmonary oedema ; Discussion Intracellular and subcellular oedema and dehydration; Discussion; General Discussion III; Clinical disorders of lung liquid; Discussion; Closing remarks; Index of contributors; Subject index
• Sommario/riassunto: The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.
• Titolo autorizzato: Lung liquids
• ISBN: 9786613693969; 9781280783579; 1280783575; 9780470720202; 0470720204; 9780470717882; 0470717882
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910829168303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; new ser. 38.