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Flow Cytometry: The Glass Is Half Full

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Accompanied by a historical perspective of the field of cytometry, this introductory chapter provides a broad view of what flow cytometry can do; hence, the glass is half full.

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  1. One World Cytometry, Inc., 283 Highland Ave., West Newton, MA, 02465, USA

    Howard M. Shapiro

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  1. Flow Cytometry Section, Research Technologies Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

    Teresa S. Hawley

  2. Department of Anatomy and Regenerative Biology, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

    Robert G. Hawley

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Shapiro, H.M. (2018). Flow Cytometry: The Glass Is Half Full. In: Hawley, T., Hawley, R. (eds) Flow Cytometry Protocols. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 1678. Humana Press, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-7346-0_1

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