Fluorescence spectroscopy of dermal wounds in rats

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-57

  Yang, Yuanlong ^a   Mitchell, Lee David ^b   Alfano, R R ^a  

^a CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluorescence dermal wound; Healing; Optical spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006779261     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.259613     Document Type: Article

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