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Nature Medicine 6, 857 (2000)
doi:10.1038/78598

The Shape of the Heart

Craig T. Basson1

  1. Molecular Cardiology Laboratory Cardiology Division, Department of Medicine Weill Medical College of Cornell University New York, New York 10021, USA

The scalloped-shaped "Valentine's" heart is a ubiquitous icon in Western culture. This unavoidable emblem of love and well-being is used by spiritual and commercial institutions alike.

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