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Journey into the virtual heart

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Join Dr Peter Kohl, a physiologist at Oxford University, as he takes a journey through a virtual heart.

On the way he points out the different structures and functions and explains how computer models like these can aid disease treatment in a real patient.

This computer model visualisation tool was developed by Dr Goodyer and Prof Brodlie at Leeds University. It shows the surface of heart structures.

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