A MATHEMATICAL TREATMENT OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF TIDAL VOLUME THROUGHOUT THE LUNG
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- 1 March 1963
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
- Vol. 49 (3) , 312-319
- https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.49.3.312
Abstract
The method of analysis described in this paper yields a continuous law of distribution of tidal volume throughout the lung. Application of the preceding analytical methods to experimental washout data from normal and pathological individuals is now under study.Keywords
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