Abstract
Dr. Gibbs’ presentation once again demonstrates his large and unique contributions to the field of cardiac energetics. Apart from some studies of myocardial oxygen consumption, this is a field in which I have worked very little.
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Noble, M.I.M. (1987). Energetics of the heart. In: Ter Keurs, H.E.D.J., Tyberg, J.V. (eds) Mechanics of the Circulation. Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine, vol 69. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3311-8_7
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