Handbook of Photonics for Biomedical Science

With contributions from world-renowned experts in the field, this comprehensive handbook describes advanced biophotonics methods and techniques. It analyzes recent achievements and summarizes new trends and perspectives in the application of photonics to biomedicine. The book covers the mathematical modeling of light-tissue interactions, spectroscopy and imaging methods for biomedical diagnostics, nonlinear spectroscopies for molecular-level cell and tissue imaging, photonic technologies for therapy and surgery, nanoparticle photonic technologies for cancer treatment, and advanced spectroscopy and imaging of various tissues. The text also includes data on the optical parameters of these tissues.