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TRIBUTES TO YUAN-CHENG FUNG ON HIS 90TH BIRTHDAY
Biomechanics: From Molecules to Man


CONTENTS

FRONT MATTER
Shu Chien, Peter C. -Y. Chen, Geert W. Schmid-Schönbein, Pin Tong and Savio L. -Y. Woo
i
PHYSICAL MECHANISMS OF SOFT TISSUES RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
YORAM LANIR
1
BIOMECHANICS OF AN ISOLATED SINGLE STRESS FIBER
MASAAKI SATO and SHINJI DEGUCHI
13
THE ORIGIN OF PRE-STRESS IN BIOLOGICAL TISSUES — A MECHANO-ELECTROCHEMICAL MODEL: A TRIBUTE TO PROFESSOR Y.C. FUNG
LEO Q. WAN, X. EDWARD GUO and VAN C. MOW
21
HOW BLOOD FLOW SHAPES NEOINTIMA
SHU Q. LIU and Y. C. FUNG
31
ILLUMINATING A PATH: THE ROLE OF BIOMECHANICS IN UNDERSTANDING ADAPTIVE REMODELING IN THE MICROCIRCULATION
THOMAS C. SKALAK
47
COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATIONS OF THE BUCKLING OF OVAL AND TAPERED ARTERIES
AVIONE NORTHCUTT, PARAG DATIR and HAI-CHAO HAN
53
ROLE OF STRUCTURAL AND SIGNALING MOLECULES IN CARDIAC MECHANOTRANSDUCTION
ANNA M. RASKIN, ANDREW D. MCCULLOCH and JEFFREY H. OMENS
65
A NOVEL HEMODYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF ECHOCARDIOGRAM
TIN-KAN HUNG
81
IN VITRO BIOMECHANICAL STUDIES IN AGING HUMAN LUNGS
SHERVIN MAJD and MICHAEL YEN
91
MODELING THE OXYGEN UPTAKE IN PULMONARY ALVEOLAR CAPILLARIES
CHENG-JEN CHUONG
103
TWO BIOENGINEERING SOLUTIONS FOR A PULMONARY CIRCULATION
JOHN B. WEST
117
FLUID FLOW INDUCED CALCIUM RESPONSE IN BONE CELL NETWORK
BO HUO, XIN L. LU and X. EDWARD GUO
127
ANALYSIS OF THE MODELS FOR CYTOSKELETAL RHEOLOGY
ROGER D. KAMM, TAEYOON KIM and WONMUK HWANG
143
Y. C. FUNG AND THE BIOMECHANICS OF HEARING
RONG ZHU GAN
153
A MODEL FOR A CLASS OF DIFFUSION-BASED INTERCELLULAR COMMUNICATION
SIA NEMAT-NASSER and ALIREZA V. AMIRKHIZI
167
STEM CELLS, BIOMECHANICS, AND Y. C. FUNG
TABY AHSAN, ADELE M. DOYLE and ROBERT M. NEREM
185
OF MICE AND MEN...AND A CHINA CONNECTION
DON P. GIDDENS, JIN SUO, W. ROBERT TAYLOR, HABIB SAMADY and JOHN OSHINSKI
193
MULTI-PATIENT FSI STUDIES FOR ATHEROSCLEROTIC CAROTID PLAQUE PROGRESSION BASED ON SERIAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
DALIN TANG, CHUN YANG, GADOR CANTON, CHUN YUAN and THOMAS S. HATSUKAMI
203
CURRENT STATUS ON COUNTERMEASURES FOR INTRADIALYTIC HYPOTENSION
J. S. LEE
219
PRESSURE ULCER, PRESSURE AND FLOW MOTION
ZENGYONG LI, ERIC W. C. TAM and ARTHUR F. T. MAK
231
CORRELATION OF WHOLE BLOOD VISCOSITY WITH REAL-TIME MICROVASCULAR ABNORMALITIES IN TYPE-1 DIABETES MELLITUS (T1DM) PATIENTS
ANTHONY TZE-WAI CHEUNG
243
Y. C FUNG AND BIOMECHANICS: FROM ORGANS-SYSTEMS TO MOLECULES-GENES
SHU CHIEN
257
TRIBUTE TO A FRIEND AND A MASTER
TED WU
279
TRIBUTE TO PROFESSOR AND MRS. YUAN-CHENG FUNG ON PROFESSOR FUNG'S 90TH BIRTHDAY
PIN TONG
281
TRIBUTE
ARNOST FRONEK and KITTY FRONEK
293
FOREVER GRATEFUL
PETER CHEN
295
TRIBUTE TO Y. C. FUNG, WITH FONDNESS, ADMIRATION AND APPRECIATION
SHELDON WEINBAUM
299
DR. Y. C. FUNG: MY RESPECTED MENTOR AND CHERISHED FRIEND
SAVIO L. -Y. WOO
301
A TRIBUTE TO PROFESSOR YUAN-CHENG FUNG ON HIS 90TH BIRTHDAY
G. W. SCHMID-SCHÖNBEIN
317
TRIBUTE TO A WONDERFUL MAN
PETER HUNTER
323
A RENAISSANCE MAN: DR. Y. C. FUNG
LILLY LI-RONG CHENG
327
TRIBUTE TO A MOST RESPECTED TEACHER
RUIJUAN XIU
333
Y. C. “BERT” FUNG: A MASTER
GHASSAN S. KASSAB
335
TRIBUTE TO A FRIEND AND COLLEAGUE
JOHN WATSON
337
A TRIBUTE TO DR. YUAN-CHENG B. FUNG
JASON X. -J. YUAN and AYAKO MAKINO
339
THREE DEGREES OF SEPARATION
DARRYL D'LIMA
343
AN UNINTERRUPTED DIARY
CONRAD FUNG and BRENDA FUNG
347
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