Fractal analysis in human pathology

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 879, Issue , 1999, Pages 255-257

  Luzi, P ^a,b   Bianciardi, G ^a   Miracco, C ^a   De Santi, M M ^a   Del Vecchio, M T ^a   Alia, L ^a   Tosi, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOMETRICS; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; PATHOLOGY; SKIN INFLAMMATION; TUMOR;

EID: 0032810842     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1999.tb10428.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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