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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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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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