Dr. John Nichols Elgin M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
3316 Highway 280 Alexander City AL, 35010Rating
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Dr. John Elgin is a pathologist practicing in Alexander City, AL. Dr. Elgin is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Elgin can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Elgin may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
Mercer Univ Sch of Med, Macon Ga 1993
Mercer University / School of Medicine 1993
Mercer University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Dispersive perturbations of optical solitons.
- Pointwise dimensions of the lorenz attractor.
- Nonlinear optics in a birefringent optical fiber.
- Solitons in fibers with polarization mode dispersion.
- Incompatibility of polarization-division multiplexing with wavelength-division multiplexing in soliton-transmission systems.
- Soliton propagation in an optical fiber with third-order dispersion.
- Stochastic perturbations of optical solitons.
- Spectral modulation and the growth of resonant modes associated with periodically amplified solitons.
- Spectral modulation and the growth of resonant modes associated with periodically amplified solitons: erratum.
- Fine-needle aspiration biopsy of alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma of Stensen's duct: a case report and review of the literature.
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