Spiral waves and the heart

International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos in Applied Sciences and Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 415-435

  Gray, Richard A ^a   Jalife, José ^a  

^a SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030093115     PISSN: 02181274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218127496000163     Document Type: Article

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