Inside out: Modern imaging techniques to reveal animal anatomy

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Lauridsen, Henrik ^a,b   Hansen, Kasper ^a,b   Wang, Tobias ^b   Agger, Peter ^a   Andersen, Jonas L ^b   Knudsen, Peter S ^b   Rasmussen, Anne S ^a   Uhrenholt, Lars ^b   Pedersen, Michael ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANIMAL ANATOMY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BLOOD VESSEL; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DRAWING; FISH; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; MAMMAL; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; REPTILE; REVIEW; SKELETON; SPIDER; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ANATOMY; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; METHODOLOGY;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ARANEAE; MAMMALIA; REPTILIA;

ANATOMY; ANIMALS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79952982778     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017879     Document Type: Review

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