TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Effect of Gravity A1 - Phillips, Raymond E. PY - 2021 T2 - Venous Insufficiency AB - Gravity, simply put, is the force of attraction between the earth and the objects and beings on it. Gravity is ubiquitous and constant. Its effects are so predictable in everyday life that we rarely ever think about it. Nevertheless, a brief orientation to the effects of gravity on fluids may be helpful for understanding the medical problems that result when the “anti-gravitational” system of the circulation becomes defective. SN - PB - McGraw Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - dermatology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1175311521 ER -