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Overview of Theoretical Approaches to the Analysis of Light Scattering

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Laser Interaction with Heterogeneous Biological Tissue

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We propose methods of light scattering for the quantitative study of the optical characteristics of the tissue, and the results of theoretical and experimental studies of photon transport in biological tissues.

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  1. Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnical University, St. Petersburg, Russia

    Kirill Kulikov

  2. Saint Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia

    Tatiana Koshlan

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Kulikov, K., Koshlan, T. (2018). Overview of Theoretical Approaches to the Analysis of Light Scattering. In: Laser Interaction with Heterogeneous Biological Tissue. Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-94114-1_2

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