Experimental evaluation on the transmission optical microscopy for the diagnosis of lymphedema

Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 215-223

  Galanzha, E I ^a,b   Tuchin, V V ^a   Solovieva, A V ^b   Zharov, V P ^c  

^a SARATOV STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b SARATOV STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; BODY FLUIDS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

LYMPHEDEMA;

MICROCIRCULATION;

EID: 0036452197     PISSN: 08953996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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