Application of a laser scalpel to sectioning fragile tissues prior to optical sectioning microscopy and 3D reconstruction.

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Title: Application of a laser scalpel to sectioning fragile tissues prior to optical sectioning microscopy and 3D reconstruction.
Authors: Cookson, M. J., Entwistle, A.
Source: Journal of Microscopy. Nov2000, Vol. 200 Issue 2, p174. 3p.
Subjects: Image reconstruction, Lasers, Microtomy, X-ray microscopy
Abstract: A method is described for the cutting of fragile material with a laser scalpel which minimizes damage to friable materials, making the interior of structures accessible for optical sectioning microscopy or for high resolution X-ray microtomography followed by 3D reconstruction. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Abstract:A method is described for the cutting of fragile material with a laser scalpel which minimizes damage to friable materials, making the interior of structures accessible for optical sectioning microscopy or for high resolution X-ray microtomography followed by 3D reconstruction. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
ISSN:00222720
DOI:10.1046/j.1365-2818.2000.00740.x