#! /usr/bin/env python3 # def drug_dosage_plots ( ): #*****************************************************************************80 # ## drug_dosage_plots() models the variation in blood levels of a medicinal drug. # # Discussion: # # The blood level concentration of a medicinal drug, in mg / l, has been # recorded over time. # # The concentration level must reach 800 mg / liter to be medicinally # effective but becomes toxic at 1000 mg / liter. # # It is desired to plot the concentration level, as well as two horizontal # lines representing the medicinal and toxic levels. # # Licensing: # # This code is distributed under the MIT license. # # Modified: # # 30 April 2019 # # Author: # # John Burkardt # import matplotlib.pyplot as plt import numpy as np import platform print ( '' ); print ( 'drug_dosage_plots():' ) print ( ' Python version: %s' % ( platform.python_version ( ) ) ) print ( ' Simulate the variation over time of the concentration' ) print ( ' of a medicinal drug in the bloodstream.' ) # # Read the times and plasma levels from the data file. # filename = 'drug_dosage_data.txt' data = np.loadtxt ( filename, delimiter = " " ) # # Split the data. # time = data[:,0] level = data[:,1] # # Count the number of items. # N = len ( time ) # # Plot the results # plt.plot ( time, level, color = 'b', label = "Plasma Concentration" ) # # Plot a horizontal line for the medicinal level. # m_level = [ 800 ] * ( N ) plt.plot ( time, m_level, color= 'g', label = "Medicinal Level" ) # # Plot a horizontal line for the toxic level. # t_level = [ 1000 ] * ( N ) plt.plot ( time, t_level, color = 'r', label = "Toxic Level" ) plt.legend ( loc = 4 ) plt.minorticks_on ( ) plt.ylim ( 0, 1100 ) plt.xlabel ( '<-- Hours -->', fontsize = 16 ) plt.ylabel ( '<-- Concentration (mg/l) -->', fontsize = 16 ) plt.title ( 'Drug level concentration over time.', fontsize = 16 ) # # Save a copy of the plot. # filename = 'drug_dosage.png' plt.savefig ( filename ) print ( ' Graphics saved as "%s"' % ( filename ) ) plt.show ( block = False ) plt.close ( ) # # Terminate. # print ( '' ) print ( 'drug_dosage_plots():' ) print ( ' Normal end of execution.' ) return def timestamp ( ): #*****************************************************************************80 # ## timestamp() prints the date as a timestamp. # # Licensing: # # This code is distributed under the MIT license. # # Modified: # # 06 April 2013 # # Author: # # John Burkardt # import time t = time.time ( ) print ( time.ctime ( t ) ) return if ( __name__ == '__main__' ): timestamp ( ) drug_dosage_plots ( ) timestamp ( )