Microscopes & Microscopy - General & Miscellaneous
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Overview
The Second Edition of Microscopy and Photomicrography is devoted to explaining the correct procedures for setting up and aligning the optical system of a microscope. All microscopic techniques are described and illustrated with photographs to facilitate an understanding of key concepts presented in the text. New material to this edition centers around confocal scanning epi-fluorescence and special techniques. Several color and black and white photographs have been added, in addition to many line drawings.Other topics addressed include cover glass thickness and its effect on optical quality, color photography and the theory of filtration, filtering out unwanted structures in black and white photomicrography, numerical aperture (based on Abbe's diffraction apparatus), and trouble-shooting and correcting optical and photographic faults. The following techniques are covered in depth:
Deals with basic principles of the microscope/set-up and alignment/objectives/phase contrast/troubleshooting/etc.
Editorials
Booknews
Manual for medical technologists, histologists, pathologists and students in the life sciences provides practical working information that permits users to quickly choose proper film for photomicrography, troubleshoot optical difficulties, and obtain optimal performance and image quality from their optical system. Plastic comb-binding. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
November 30, 1993
Publisher
CRC Press Inc
Pages
176
Format
Spiral
ISBN
9780849386824