David Maurice's contributions to optical ophthalmic instrumentation: Roots of the scanning slit clinical confocal microscope

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 315-326

  Masters, Barry R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Apt 726 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Confocal microscopy; Cornea; David Maurice; Scanning slit confocal microscope; Specular microscope

Indexed keywords

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; MICROFLUOROMETRY; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PATENT; PHOTOMETRY; PHYSICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPECULAR MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0842288716     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2003.07.005     Document Type: Article

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