Chandler, Douglas E.

Bioimaging : current concepts in light and electron microscopy / Douglas E. Chandler and Robert W. Roberson. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2009. - xvi, 440 p., 9 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

9780763738747 (alk. paper)

2007025865

101309828 DNLM


Microscopy--Technique.
Electron microscopy.
Microscopy--methods.
Microscopy, Electron--methods.

QH207 / .C53 2009

570.28/2