Stereology is the science of determining geometric quantities by sampling and estimating. Measures of size include, how many, length, surface area, and volume.
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- Stereology Resource Center Provides biomedical and bioscience researchers with resources for scientific measurement and analysis. Describes training, software, tissue sample analysis, and independent validation.
- Three-Dimensional Counting: An Accurate and Direct Method to Estimate Numbers of Cells in Sectioned Material 1988 paper by Robert W. Williams and Pasko Rakic presenting the "counting box" method. Updated with authors' comments on their paper and on the Abercrombie's correction.
- International Society for Stereology Inviting membership. Includes abstracts of journals, courses and details of related conferences.
- Blue Histology - A Brief Introduction to Stereology The University of Western Australia presents an illustrated description of sampling and measurement techniques. Includes exercises in estimating volume and cell density.
- Explora Nova Stereology systems including image analysis for biological research including the neurosciences, toxicology, and pharmacology.
- Visiopharm Describes software, hardware, training, and custom development.
- Stereology Informatica List of classes taught worldwide.
- Stereology Error Calculator Calculator of standard sampling error and sampling points needed for stereological research applications.
- Stereologist's Blog Explores both recent and innovative methods in stereology as well as cover interesting aspects of older issues.
- Stereology Introduction to common pitfalls encountered in stereological work.