Proceedings of the Symposium on Development of the Lung, held Nov. 1-3, 1965.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Gas transport from the external environment to the cell / Hermann Rahn -- Variation of chemical potential with temperature / W.J. Albery and B.B. Lloyd -- Some implications of the dynamics of gas transfer in water-breathing dogs / J.A. Kylstra, C.V. Paganelli and H. Rahn -- Evolution between air and water / G.M. Hughes -- Quantitative aspects of vertebrate gas exchange / Eugene D. Robin and H. Victor Murdaugh -- The embryology of the lung / Lynne Reid -- Postnatal growth of the lung and pulmonary gas-exchange capacity / Ewald R. Weibel -- A morphological contribution to the development of the human lung : observations in the non-retracted lung / Julius Plank -- Physiological consequences of the apposition of blood and gas in the lung / J.B. West -- The alveolar lining layer / John A. Clements -- Comparative properties of the lungs and the placenta : a graphical analysis of placental gas exchange / Benjamin B. Ross -- The oxygen supply of the foetus / James Metcalfe -- Carriage of oxygen in the blood of the foetus / H. Bartels -- Oxygen consumption of the placenta and foetal membranes in the sheep / G.S. Dawes -- Initiation of respiration / M.J. Purves -- Pulmonary circulation in the foetus and the newborn / G.S. Dawes -- Uptake of liquid from the lungs at the start of breathing / L.B. Strang