A Simple Method for Calculating Valve Curvature
Author(s): Rebecca J. Bixby and Erik C. Zeek
Source: Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 160():73-81. 2010.
Published By: The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
DOI: 10.1635/053.160.0108
URL: http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1635/053.160.0108
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