Theoretical and Clinical Hemorheology

A. Inaugural Session.- Welcome Address the Chairman..- Opening Address the President of the Society..- B. Ceremony of Poiseuille Award.- Presidential Address H o n o r i n g GEORGE WILLIAM SCOTT BLAIR..- The Rheology of Blood and of Other Things..- C. Scientific Sessions.- I. Theoretical Hemorheology.- The Importance of Plasma Mixing in Bolus Flow. With 2 Figures.- Physical Stability of the Microcirculation. With 8 Figures.- Model Studies of the Hydrodynamic Characteristics of an Erythrocyte. III. Drag and Lift in Erythrocyte-Erythrocyte Interactions. With 11 Figures.- Some Model Experiments in Hemodynamics. IV. With 8 Figures.- A Numerical Model for Two-Dimensional Oscillatory Flow and Oxygen Transfer in the Axial Plasmatic Gaps of Capillaries. With 10 Figures.- Theoretical Studies in Blood Vessel Hemorheology. With 5 Figures.- Particle Interactions in Suspension Flows. With 8 Figures.- On the Viscosity of Blood. With 4 Figures.- Surface Chemical Aspects of Flow Characteristics of Blood. With 1 Figure.- Flow in Locally Constricted Tapered Tubes. With 10 Figures.- The Distribution of Pulse Pressure as Related to the Non-Uniformity of the Arterial System. With 4 Figures.- II. Experimental Hemorheology.- Velocity Profile Effects in the Electromagnetic Flow-Measurement of Pulsating Flow. With 5 Figures.- Role of Mutual Cellular Repulsions in the Rheology of Concentrated Red Blood Cell Suspensions. With 11 Figures.- Change of Erythrocyte Deformability During Fixation in Acetaldehyde. With 8 Figures.- Influence of Fibrinogen and Globulins on Blood Rheology at Low Shear Rates: Comparison among Elephant, Dog and Man. With 10 Figures.- Gelation of Fibrinogen and Plasma Systems Studied Light Scattering and Rheogoniometric Methods. With 9 Figures.- Studies on Thrombus Preventionin an Extracorporeal Arteriovenous Microshunt..- Considerations of the Internal Viscosity of the Red Cell and of the Rheology of the Red Cell Membrane, and of the Effect of these Factors on Blood Flow. With 5 Figures.- Disaggregation of Erythrocyte Aggregates and Decrease of the Structural Viscosity of Human Blood 2-Phenyl-benzyl-aminomethyl-imidazolidine (Antazolin). With 4 Figures.- On the Relation between Blood Viscosity and Dynamic Viscoelasticity in the C l o t t i n g Process of the Blood. With 6 Figures.- The Viscoelastic Properties of Whole Blood. With 9 Figures.- Functional Coupling between Endo-Endothelial Layer and Capillary Flow. With 3 Figures.- The Influence of the Length of a Capillary Channel on the Axial Accumulation of Red Cells. With 5 Figures.- Possible Effect of Blood Flow on the Turnover Rate of Vascular Endothelial Cells. With 2 Figures.- Velocity Dependent Interaction between Platelets and Different Surfaces. With 5 Figures.- Model Experiments in Red Cell Rheology: The Mammalian Red Cell as a Fluid Drop. With 6 Figures.- Electrokinetic Methods in the Study of Biological Surfaces. With 4 Figures.- Stability of the Blood Suspension and Zeta Potential of Blood Components. With 7 Figures.- Dacron and Glass Wool Filtration of Blood. With 2 Figures.- Viscometric Behavior of Young and Aged Erythrocytes. With 3 Figures.- Viscometric Measurements for Blood and Blood Plasma. With 9 Figures.- Vessel Wall Permeability. A Method of Quantitative Determination Vital Microscopy. With 7 Figures.- Dependence of Electromagnetic Flow-Meter Sensitivity upon Cell Distribution and Orientation. With 7 Figures.- III. Clinical Hemorheology.- Dynamic (VFTV) Blood Coagulation in Patients with Hypertension, Renal Failure, and Peripheral Arterial Disease. Formation Times, Viscosities and Degradation of Red and White Thrombi. With 4 Figures.- Dynamic Blood Coagulation: Effect of Velocity Gradient on the Clotting Times, Rheology and Morphology of Clots and Thrombi in Normals and Patients. With 5 Figures.- Specific Red Cell Aggregating Activity in Normal Blood Donors and in Patients with High Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate. With 2 Figures.- Viscosity of Blood and Plasma in Various Diseases. With 9 Figures.- Erythrocyte Deformability and its Significance to Survival in the Microcirculation. With 9 Figures.- Red Cell Aggregation and Red Cell Deformation: Their Influence on Blood Rheology in Health and Disease. With 7 Figures.- A Hemorheological View on Molecular Interactions between Red Blood Cell Constituents in the Pathogenesis of Constitutional Hemolytic Anemias..- Flow Behavior of Red Cells in Pathologic Sera: Existence of a Yield Shear Stress in the Absence of Fibrinogen. With 6 Figures.- Reduction in Blood Viscosity and Disaggregation of Erythrocyte Aggregate Streptokinase. With 7 Figures.- IV. Hemorheological Methods.- A Variable Shear Rate Capillary Viscometer for Outflow Viscometry in Dogs. With 6 Figures.- Velocity Profile Measurements in Living Microvessels a Correlation Method. With 1 Figure.- Some Modifications of the Weissenberg Rheogoniometer for Adaptation to Hemorheological Studies. With 1 Figure.- A Method for Measuring the Electrophoretic Mobility of Colloidal Particles in Suspension. Theory and Comparison between Four Different Cells. With 7 Figures.- V. Standards and Terminology.- 2nd International Conference on Hemorheology, 1969. Committee on Classification and Nomenclature. Introductory Paper G. W. SCOTT BLAIR. "Classification: Conditions, Properties and Processes".- Notes on the Poiseuille Medal and the AwardCeremony..- List of Contributors.