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Image Cytometry (Microscopy Handbooks (BIOS), 48) - Softcover

Chieco, Pasquale; Jonker, Ard; Van Noorden, Cornelius

 
9780387916187: Image Cytometry (Microscopy Handbooks (BIOS), 48)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0387916180 ISBN 13: 9780387916187
Publisher: BIOS Scientific Publishers, 2001

Synopsis

Image cytometry is the measurement of such things as dimension, volume, shape, and reaction kinetics of biological and medical samples, This is an introductory practical guide to the use of image cytometry in biological and medical research, diagnosis and screening. The book describes the equipment necessary to do image cytometry (microscope, video camera, image software) and discusses the rapidly growing field of quantifying metabolic processes in cells. It clearly explains the various types of techniques available such as photometric, morphometric, planimetric and stereological methods. Extensive examples are used throughout in all the explanations. The book also helps the reader to select the correct procedures to use to obtain the required quantitative information. The book will be very useful to anyone who uses the microscope in the laboratory and wishes to quantify tissue and cellular characteristics.

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About the Author

Dr. Pasquale Chieco is the head of the Research and Clinical Laboratories, Institute of Oncology, Bologna, Italy.

Review

This handbook gives a comprehensive guide on the equipment and techniques required with particular emphasis on digital imaging. This handbook is essential reading for those wishing to quantify the characteristics of absorbance stained biological and me

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Publisher
BIOS Scientific Publishers
Publication date
2001
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0387916180
ISBN 13 
9780387916187
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
116