Starling’s Law of The Heart Revisited

Discover the profound insights of Henk Keurs in "Starling’s Law of The Heart Revisited," a compelling exploration of muscle physiology and its intricate mechanisms. Published by Springer in 2011, this paperback edition is a softcover reprint of the original 1st edition from 1988, featuring 168 pages of in-depth analysis. Keurs masterfully equates whole muscle length-tension relations with sarcomere-length-tension relations, utilizing advanced techniques such as electron microscopy to provide a clear understanding of muscle fixation at various points on the curve. This book is essential for those interested in the complexities of muscle function and the underlying principles that govern cardiac health. Perfect for students and professionals alike, "Starling’s Law of The Heart Revisited" is a valuable addition to any scientific library.