Physiology for Engineers

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Focusing on the intersection of engineering and biology, this book introduces both qualitative and quantitative aspects of human physiology. It explores biological processes through mathematical modeling, demonstrating how engineering principles like fluid dynamics and control theory can elucidate physiological systems. Key topics include the cardiovascular system, heart activity, and the respiratory and nervous systems, along with concepts in reaction kinetics and pharmacokinetics. It serves as a valuable resource for biomedical engineering students and professionals entering bioengineering or medical physics.