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CHAPTER 3: ANOTHER SOURCE: CARDIAC MECHANICAL ACTIVITY

    https://doi.org/10.1142/9789813147263_0003Cited by:0 (Source: Crossref)
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    Abstract:

    Muscle contraction is the mechanical event, triggered by an electrical pulse, which in the end produces useful force, be it to lift a weight or to push a burst of blood forward. Basic laws, principles, and concepts govern such mechanical activity and they are revisited attempting to offer better mathematical background.