Description
Book SynopsisThose new to bioscience research as well as experienced practitioners will find that Mouton's explanations are the perfect companion for stereology courses and workshops.
Trade Review"An excellent textbook for practical applications of the theoretically rigorous methods of state-of-art unbiased stereology." (Arun M. Gokhale, Georgia Institute of Technology)"
Table of ContentsPreface
1. Elias Coins A Word
2. Solid 3D Objects
3. Regional Volume Estimation
4. Area Estimation by Point Counting
5. Probe Object Intersections
6. Volume by Cavalieri Point Counting
7. Accuracy and Precision
8. From 2D to 3D
9. Surface Area and Length
10. Total Object Number
11. Rare Events
12. Local Size Estimators
13. Do More, Less Well
14. Uncertainty
15. Computerized Stereology Systems
16. A Survey of Tissue
17. Peer Review Considerations
Appendix: Conceptual Framework for Organic Stereology
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
