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Physics applied to anaesthesia /
Physics Applied to Anaesthesia explains to doctors the concepts of physics and its applications in the field of anesthesiology. The book discusses topics in physics in relation to the field of anesthesiology, which include the fundamental concepts of mechanics; the different properties of liquids an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Butterworths,
1972.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Physics Applied to Anaesthesia; Copyright Page; Foreword to First Edition; Preface; Table of Contents; List of Abbreviations; Respiratory Symbols; Conversion Table; Chapter 1.Some Mathematical Concepts; TRIGONOMETRY; THE PLOTTING OF GRAPHS WITH LINEAR AXES; LOGARITHMS; LINEAR, SEMI-LOGARITHMIC AND LOGARITHMIC PLOTS; DIFFERENTIATION; INTEGRATION; EXPONENTIAL EQUATIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 2.Computer Techniques; ANALOGUE COMPUTER ELEMENTS; DIGITAL COMPUTERS; REFERENCES; Chapter 3.Mechanics; FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS; UNITS AND DEFINITIONS; PRESSURE GAUGES AND REGULATORS; WORK; POWER
- ENERGYMYOCARDIAL CONTRACTILITY; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. Automatic Lung Ventilators and Respirators; BODY RESPIRATORS; AUTOMATIC LUNG VENTILATORS; REFERENCES; Chapter 5. Properties of Liquids, Gases and Vapours; DENSITY; VISCOSITY; NEWTON'S LAW OF VISCOUS FLOW; LAMINAR OR STREAMLINE FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW; RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FLOW AND PRESSURE; CRITICAL VELOCITY; THE CONCEPT OF PERIPHERAL RESISTANCE; UNITS OF VISCOSITY; THE ANOMALOUS VISCOSITY OF BLOOD; THE FLOW OF FLUIDS THROUGH ORIFICES; FACTORS AFFECTING THE CALIBRATION OF ROTAMETER GAS FLOW METERS; INJECTORS; SURFACE TENSION
- DIFFUSION OF GASESTHE SOLUBILITY OF GASES IN LIQUIDS; SOLUBILITY CONSIDERATIONS OF HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY; THE SOLUBILITY OF VOLATILE ANAESTHETICS IN WATER OR BLOOD; PARTITION OR DISTRIBUTION COEFFICIENTS; THE SOLUBILITY OF VOLATILE ANAESTHETICS IN OIL; THE PROPERTIES OF VAPOURS; FACTORS AFFECTING THE UPTAKE OF ANAESTHETIC GASES AND VAPOURS; THE CONCENTRATION EFFECT; THE VARIATION OF SATURATED VAPOUR PRESSURE WITH TEMPERATURE; HUMIDITY; REFERENCES; Chapter 6.The Gas Laws; DALTON'S LAW OF PARTIAL PRESSURES; BOYLE'S LAW; CHARLES' LAW; VAN DER WAALS EQUATION; ISOTHERMALS; REFERENCES
- Chapter 7.HeatTEMPERATURE SCALES; UNITS OF HEAT; SPECIFIC HEAT; THE SPECIFIC HEATS OF GASES; LATENT HEAT AND CHANGE OF STATE; EVAPORATION; THE TRANSFER OF HEAT; REFERENCES; Chapter 8.Anaesthetic Vaporizers; SIMPLE PLENUM VAPORIZERS; IMPROVED PLENUM VAPORIZERS; VAPORIZERS FOR USE WITH INTERMITTENT FLOWS (DRAW-OVER VAPORIZERS OR INHALERS); THE USE OF VAPORIZERS WITH CIRCLE ANAESTHETIC SYSTEMS; VAPORIZERS FOR USE WITHIN CIRCLE SYSTEMS; THE EFFECT OF I.P.P.R. ON A VAPORIZER SITUATED OUTSIDE A CIRCLE; VAPORIZATION FROM A DRIP FEED OR DIRECT INJECTION OF A VOLATILE ANAESTHETIC
- THE PERFORMANCE OF ANAESTHETIC VAPORIZERS UNDER HYPERBARIC AND HYPOBARIC CONDITIONSTHE CALIBRATION OF ANAESTHETIC VAPORIZERS; REFERENCES; Chapter 9. Electrical, Fire and Explosion Hazards in the Operating Room; SOURCES OF IGNITION; PREVENTION OF STATIC CHARGE FORMATION; SPARKS FROM ELECTRICAL APPARATUS; FLAMMABILITY CHARACTERISTICS OF SOME VOLATILE ANAESTHETIC AGENTS; THE MIS-USE OF OXYGEN CYLINDERS AND REGULATORS; PATIENT SAFETY WITH ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN THE OPERATING ROOM; REFERENCES