• SECTION 1 PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL MODELLING ; Introduction ; The input-output principle ; Steady-states: Alveolar ventillation & PaCO2 ; Gas laws ; Flux & the Fick principle ; Fick & cardiac output; dilution methods ; Fick & cerebral blood flow ; Apnoeic oxygenation ; Nitrogen washout and preoxygeneration ; Time constants ; Step change in ventilation ; Air embolism ; Pharmacokinetic models ; Drug-receptor interaction ; Drug antagonism ; Oscillating systems ; Damped oscillations ; Forced oscillation ; Modelling arterial pressure waves ; SECTION 2 - MATHEMATICAL BACKGROUND ; Numbers ; Functions ; Pattern functions & transformation ; Constant function ; Linear ; Rectangular hyperbolic functions ; Polynomial functions ; Inverse functions ; Exponential & logarithmic functions ; Sinusoidal functions ; Functions of more than one variable ; The derivative & differentiation ; Maxima & minima ; Integration ; Differential equations ; Numerical methods for differential equations ; SECTION 3 - PROBABILITY & STATISTICS ; Probability models and simulation ; Waiting times in a Poisson process ; Passing the fellowship; the binomial distribution ; Measuring SVP; the normal distribution ; Modelling with random variables ; Sums of random variables ; Probability ; Conditional probability & Bayes theorem ; Summary measures; location and dispersion ; The normal distribution ; Statistical inference ; Sample mean. Estimation & confidence ; Sample variance ; Significance testing ; Samples of unknown mean and variance ; Categorial data ; Related variables; linear regression ; Related variables; correlation ; Distribution-free methods ; Stochastic IOP. Queues ; Bibliography ; Index

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• SECTION 1 PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL MODELLING ; Introduction ; The input-output principle ; Steady-states: Alveolar ventillation & PaCO2 ; Gas laws ; Flux & the Fick principle ; Fick & cardiac output; dilution methods ; Fick & cerebral blood flow ; Apnoeic oxygenation ; Nitrogen washout and preoxygeneration ; Time constants ; Step change in ventilation ; Air embolism ; Pharmacokinetic models ; Drug-receptor interaction ; Drug antagonism ; Oscillating systems ; Damped oscillations ; Forced oscillation ; Modelling arterial pressure waves ; SECTION 2 - MATHEMATICAL BACKGROUND ; Numbers ; Functions ; Pattern functions & transformation ; Constant function ; Linear ; Rectangular hyperbolic functions ; Polynomial functions ; Inverse functions ; Exponential & logarithmic functions ; Sinusoidal functions ; Functions of more than one variable ; The derivative & differentiation ; Maxima & minima ; Integration ; Differential equations ; Numerical methods for differential equations ; SECTION 3 - PROBABILITY & STATISTICS ; Probability models and simulation ; Waiting times in a Poisson process ; Passing the fellowship; the binomial distribution ; Measuring SVP; the normal distribution ; Modelling with random variables ; Sums of random variables ; Probability ; Conditional probability & Bayes theorem ; Summary measures; location and dispersion ; The normal distribution ; Statistical inference ; Sample mean. Estimation & confidence ; Sample variance ; Significance testing ; Samples of unknown mean and variance ; Categorial data ; Related variables; linear regression ; Related variables; correlation ; Distribution-free methods ; Stochastic IOP. Queues ; Bibliography ; Index

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• SECTION 1 PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL MODELLING ; Introduction ; The input-output principle ; Steady-states: Alveolar ventillation & PaCO2 ; Gas laws ; Flux & the Fick principle ; Fick & cardiac output; dilution methods ; Fick & cerebral blood flow ; Apnoeic oxygenation ; Nitrogen washout and preoxygeneration ; Time constants ; Step change in ventilation ; Air embolism ; Pharmacokinetic models ; Drug-receptor interaction ; Drug antagonism ; Oscillating systems ; Damped oscillations ; Forced oscillation ; Modelling arterial pressure waves ; SECTION 2 - MATHEMATICAL BACKGROUND ; Numbers ; Functions ; Pattern functions & transformation ; Constant function ; Linear ; Rectangular hyperbolic functions ; Polynomial functions ; Inverse functions ; Exponential & logarithmic functions ; Sinusoidal functions ; Functions of more than one variable ; The derivative & differentiation ; Maxima & minima ; Integration ; Differential equations ; Numerical methods for differential equations ; SECTION 3 - PROBABILITY & STATISTICS ; Probability models and simulation ; Waiting times in a Poisson process ; Passing the fellowship; the binomial distribution ; Measuring SVP; the normal distribution ; Modelling with random variables ; Sums of random variables ; Probability ; Conditional probability & Bayes theorem ; Summary measures; location and dispersion ; The normal distribution ; Statistical inference ; Sample mean. Estimation & confidence ; Sample variance ; Significance testing ; Samples of unknown mean and variance ; Categorial data ; Related variables; linear regression ; Related variables; correlation ; Distribution-free methods ; Stochastic IOP. Queues ; Bibliography ; Index

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