The evolution of scanning microphotometry: a historical review.
This article traces the evolution of scanning microphotometry from its beginning, with an emphasis on the developing technologies that have made feasible the rapid and detailed capture of high-resolution image information. Consideration is given to future directions that may prove fruitful to clinical practice.
Bartels
Peter H
PH
Optical Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
Descour
Michael
M
Alberts
David S
DS
Ranger-Moore
James
J
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