Modelling the heart: Insights, failures and progress

BioEssays

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1155-1163

  Noble, Denis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ANIMAL; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DOG; HEART; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CALCIUM; DOGS; HEART; HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOFTWARE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036901631     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.10186     Document Type: Review

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