Utilizing confocal microscopy to measure refractive index of articular cartilage

This study proposes a method for measuring the refractive index of articular cartilage within a thin and small specimen slice. The cartilage specimen, with a thickness of about 50 μm, was put next to a thin film of immersion oil of similar thickness. Both the articular cartilage and immersion oil we...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wang, K., Wu, Ping, Day, R., Kirk, Thomas Brett
Format: Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/5772