North American Society of Biorheology. Jointly Held with Symposium on Biorheology. 61. Annual Meeting of the Society of Rheology

Abstract

The issue contains four Abstracts of the twelve communications which comprised the Biorheology Symposium, entitled ‘Rheology of Blood and Tissues’. It was organized by the North American Society of Biorheology and presented as part of the 61. Annual Meeting of the Society of Rheology on 25 October 1989, held at Montreal, Canada.

The Symposium was organized by Harry L. Goldsmith and Salvatore P. Sutera as a tribute to the late Stanley Mason. Thus, the first presentation covered ‘Stanley Mason’s Contribution to Biorheology’ and was delivered by Harry Goldsmith. six of the remaining eleven communications dealt with the rheology of blood. Eight Abstracts not dealing with clinical hemorheology are published in Biorheology, 27, Nr. 1, 1990. Five communications were presented under the heading ‘Rheology of Tissues’.