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The Lensman Microscope: Tool Or Toy?
Author(s) -
COGHILL S. B.
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
cytopathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.512
H-Index - 48
eISSN - 1365-2303
pISSN - 0956-5507
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2303.1992.tb00054.x
Subject(s) - medicine , microscope , medical diagnosis , medical physics , pathology
The experience of using the Lensman microscope for 1 year indicates that this inexpensive, pocket‐sized instrument, which can be used at the bedside or in the out‐patients department, can assess the quality of needle aspirates although it is not suitable for making definitive cytological diagnoses.