Confocal microscopy and multiphoton excitation microscopy : the genesis of live cell imaging /

This text guides you through the principles and practical techniques of confocal and multiphoton microscopy. It also describes the historical connections and parallel inventions that resulted in modern techniques of live cell imaging and their use in biology and medicine. You will find comparisons o...

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Main Author: Masters, Barry R.
Corporate Author: Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bellingham, Wash. (1000 20th St. Bellingham WA 98225-6705 USA) : SPIE, 2006.
Series:SPIE monograph ; PM161.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This text guides you through the principles and practical techniques of confocal and multiphoton microscopy. It also describes the historical connections and parallel inventions that resulted in modern techniques of live cell imaging and their use in biology and medicine. You will find comparisons of different types of confocal and multiphoton microscopes, solutions to the problems one would encounter when using various microscopic techniques, tips on selecting equipment, and an extensive annotated bibliography of additional resources.
Item Description:"Press monographs v. PM161"--Provided by publisher.
"SPIE digital library."
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 208 pages) : illustrations.
Also available in print version.
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-204) and index.
ISBN:9780819478344 (electronic)
DOI:10.1117/3.660403
Access:Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.