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The Use of Homograft Valves: Historical Perspective

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Hopkins, R.A. (2005). The Use of Homograft Valves: Historical Perspective. In: Cardiac Reconstructions with Allograft Tissues. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-26515-5_1

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