Optical characterization and imaging of biological tissues

Current Science

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 218-227

  Srinivasan, R ^a   Kumar, D ^a   Singh, Megha ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

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EID: 7044271248     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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