:current concepts in light and electron microscopy
First Statement of Responsibility
/ Douglas E. Chandler and Robert W. Roberson
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Sudbury, Mass
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, c2009
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xvi, 440 p., 9 p. of plates
Other Physical Details
: ill. (some col.)
Dimensions
; 27 cm
GENERAL NOTES
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English
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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The history of microscopy -- The history of microscopic image reproduction -- Preparation of specimens for light and electron microscopy -- A brief introduction to cell structure -- Electromagnetic radiation and its interaction with matter -- The light microscope and image formation -- Phase, interference, and polarization methods for optical contrast -- The transmission electron microscope -- The scanning electron microscope -- Cryogenic techniques in electron microscopy -- Video microscopy and electronic imaging -- Fluorescence microscopy -- Microscopic localization and dynamics of biological molecules -- Imaging ions and intracellular messengers -- Imaging macromolecules and supermolecular complexes -- Image processing and presentation.