TY - BOOK ID - 58044618 TI - Photobiology AU - Kohen, Elli. AU - Santus, Rene. AU - Hirschberg, Joseph G. PY - 1995 SN - 0124177557 9780124177550 9780080538822 0080538827 1281033197 9781281033192 9786611033194 PB - San Diego : Academic Press, DB - UniCat KW - General biophysics KW - Photobiology. KW - Photobiochemistry. KW - Phototherapy. KW - Actinotherapy KW - Finsen rays KW - Finsen therapy KW - Light KW - Light therapy KW - Physical therapy KW - Therapeutics, Physiological KW - Thermotherapy KW - Radiotherapy KW - Bioorganic photochemistry KW - Biophotochemistry KW - Organic photochemistry KW - Photobiology KW - Biology KW - Photochemistry KW - Therapeutic use KW - Physiological effect UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:58044618 AB - Photobiology integrates a wide variety of scientific disciplines. As more people become aware of the many ways light interacts with chemical and biological systems, the need for a concise treatment of photobiology has become more critical. Kohen et al. Have written just such a book, intended both as a textbook and as a reference.The authors begin by providing a brief description of the nature of light, how it affects matter, and the means and methods of measuring it. A major section of the book is devoted to how light influences living systems, including discussions of photosynthesi ER -