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Cardiac Muscle Mechanics

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Snapshots of Hemodynamics

Part of the book series: Basic Science for the Cardiologist ((BASC,volume 18))

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(2005). Cardiac Muscle Mechanics. In: Snapshots of Hemodynamics. Basic Science for the Cardiologist, vol 18. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-23346-6_12

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