Open AccessThe Fourth Walter Wile Hamburger Memorial Lecture, Institute of Medicine of Chicago
Author(s) -
André Cournand
Publication year - 1950
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.2.5.641
Subject(s) - medicine , circulation (fluid dynamics) , rest (music) , cardiology , mechanics , physics
A review of present day knowledge of the pulmonary circulation in man is presented. In particular the state of the lesser circulation in normal man at rest and under conditions of exercise and acute anoxia is defined in detail in order to provide the physiologic background against which to present the accumulated data in patients with certain types of chronic cardiopulmonary diseases.
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