The Multiple Inert Gas Elimination Technique (MIGET)

• Main Authors: Hopkins, Susan R. (Author), Wagner, Peter D. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Methods in Physiology
• Subjects: Medicine.; Human physiology.; Respiratory organs > Diseases.; Sports medicine.; Biomedicine.; Human Physiology.; Pneumology/Respiratory System.; Sports Medicine.

This is the first book to bring together the history, theory, mathematical approach, measurement details and limitations of the Multiple Inert Gas Elimination Technique (MIGET) and a summary of the global literature on its application in health and disease over the last 40 years. Up to the early 197...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction and history
• Chapter 2: MIGET: Basic Physiological Principles
• Chapter 3: Mathematical Underpinnings
• Chapter 4: Strengths and Limitations from a Mathematical Perspective
• Chapter 5: Physiological Information Content of MIGET
• Chapter 6: MIGET: Practical Aspect
• chapter 7: Review of the MIGET Literature.