Simulation of a chain of collapsible contracting lymphangions with progressive valve closure.

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Published in J Biomech Eng on January 01, 2011

Authors

C D Bertram1, C Macaskill, J E Moore

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1: School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Sydney, New South Wales 2006, Australia.

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