We are moving in that direction for grossing - but not to keep everything. We will photograph the specimens so that the pathologist can see exactly what the PA is talking about - and import it into the LIS for viewing. It can be kept if necessary or discarded to save space.
Joyce Weems Pathology Manager Saint Joseph's Hospital 5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd NE Atlanta, GA 30342 678-843-7376 - Phone 678-843-7831 - Fax -----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Steven Joy Sent: Friday, April 17, 2009 4:11 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Gross Photography Is there a range of practice among centers as to what specimens are photographed at gross, does anyone photograph pretty much all specimens? Steve Joy, BSc. MLT Research and Development Technologist 5B2.03 Anatomical Pathology University of Alberta Hospital 8440-112 st Edmonton Ab T6G 2B7 Phone: (780) 407-8015 Fax: (780) 407-3009 Email: steven....@capitalhealth.ca Confidentiality Notice: This email, including any attachments is the property of Catholic Health East and is intended for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). It may contain information that is privileged and confidential. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please reply to the sender that you have received the message in error, then delete this message. _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet