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Great reading! ________________________________________ From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] on behalf of histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] Sent: Friday, May 27, 2011 10:04 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Histonet Digest, Vol 90, Issue 33 Send Histonet mailing list submissions to histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu You can reach the person managing the list at histonet-ow...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Histonet digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Unlabeled Specimens (Marcia Fisher) 2. off topic/on topic (Grantham, Andrea L - (algranth)) 3. Re: mouse femour section (Rene J Buesa) 4. RE: off topic/on topic (McMahon, Loralee A) 5. hollande fixative (anita dudley) 6. PA HT Position (Hale, Meredith) 7. NV HT Position (Hale, Meredith) 8. RE: off topic/on topic (Margaret Blount) 9. Re: Unlabeled specimens (dkb...@chs.net) 10. RE: NV HT Position (Curt Tague) 11. colloidion (Michele Carr) 12. RELIA Hot Histology Job Alert. RELIA Exclusive - Exciting Opportunity in Charlotte, NC (Pam Barker) 13. Re: mouse femour section (andreahoo...@rocketmail.com) 14. MSDS info (Dianne E. Holmes) 15. RE: MSDS info (Curt Tague) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 17:22:41 +0000 From: Marcia Fisher <mfis...@ecrmc.org> Subject: [Histonet] Unlabeled Specimens To: "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Message-ID: <bac5284d8bdc9b40819e2c75ed34d065010...@exmbx01.ecrmc.ci.el-centro.ca.us> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" If the specimen is in-house, we walk it back to the department for correction. If outside the hospital, the courier returns it to the clinic/doctor's office for correction. All mislabeled specimens, however, have a form filled out (Specimen Rejection form), "copies" of the specimen container are made and a report made to QRM is severe enough to warrant. This is all in accordance with CAP. Marcia Fisher Histology Supervisor/Lab Safety Officer El Centro Regional Medical Center ECRMC Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, PLEASE contact the sender and promptly destroy this e-mail and its attachments. ?? ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 12:28:38 -0700 From: "Grantham, Andrea L - (algranth)" <algra...@email.arizona.edu> Subject: [Histonet] off topic/on topic To: HISTONET <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Message-ID: <41dd03de-c258-4fc8-94a9-cd2421014...@email.arizona.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" This is mostly for the girls - I dropped into the Ulta store yesterday to pick up a few things and the sales person wanted me to try this somewhat new product by Benefit. It was a lip and cheek tint - came in a little bottle - looked like mucicarmine working solution. I looked at the box that it came in and sure enough, one of the first ingredients was CARMINE! So I had to relate a few of the stories about beetles and Carmine and pirates that I learned from reading "A Perfect Red" recommended by Dick Dapson...wonder if I bored her? Maybe she won't bother me the next time I'm rushing through the store trying to get my stuff and get out of there. Andi ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 12:58:53 -0700 (PDT) From: Rene J Buesa <rjbu...@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: [Histonet] mouse femour section To: mani kandan <coralm...@yahoo.co.in>, "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Message-ID: <667738.27013...@web65716.mail.ac4.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Why don't you look?in a histology atlas and try to find out. For your description they can be several things. Ren? J. From: mani kandan <coralm...@yahoo.co.in> To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 12:30 PM Subject: [Histonet] mouse femour section hai, ???? i am working with mouse femours, i found some cells in the section looks like a ring shaped cells i want to know what r they,can u help me in this regard. M.Manikandan, Researcher, Stemcell unit, King Saud university, Riyadh,KSA +966552012697 _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet ------------------------------ Message: 4 Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 16:40:57 -0400 From: "McMahon, Loralee A" <loralee_mcma...@urmc.rochester.edu> Subject: [Histonet] RE: off topic/on topic To: "Grantham, Andrea L - (algranth)" <algra...@email.arizona.edu>, HISTONET <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Message-ID: <c27aa2a01cef31469813089e226f582e055f27b...@urmcms7.urmc-sh.rochester.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" I avoid anything that contains carmine be it yogurt or make up. !! I really don't want bugs eat bugs or put them on my face. Loralee McMahon, HTL (ASCP) Immunohistochemistry Supervisor Strong Memorial Hospital Department of Surgical Pathology (585) 275-7210 ________________________________________ From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Grantham, Andrea L - (algranth) [algra...@email.arizona.edu] Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 3:28 PM To: HISTONET Subject: [Histonet] off topic/on topic This is mostly for the girls - I dropped into the Ulta store yesterday to pick up a few things and the sales person wanted me to try this somewhat new product by Benefit. It was a lip and cheek tint - came in a little bottle - looked like mucicarmine working solution. I looked at the box that it came in and sure enough, one of the first ingredients was CARMINE! So I had to relate a few of the stories about beetles and Carmine and pirates that I learned from reading "A Perfect Red" recommended by Dick Dapson...wonder if I bored her? Maybe she won't bother me the next time I'm rushing through the store trying to get my stuff and get out of there. Andi ------------------------------ Message: 5 Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 16:34:36 -0500 From: anita dudley <azdud...@hotmail.com> Subject: [Histonet] hollande fixative To: <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Message-ID: <blu163-w4734a9b02ee99d45f21dbdd1...@phx.gbl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" this has come up before but I am going to ask for those of you that use hollande for gastric bxs, do you wash before you put them on the machine? and what do you wash them with? thanks so much!!! anita dudley providence hosp. mobile, ala ------------------------------ Message: 6 Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 22:51:05 -0500 From: "Hale, Meredith" <mh...@carisls.com> Subject: [Histonet] PA HT Position To: <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Message-ID: <6F33D8418806044682A391273399860F0848E998@s-irv-ex301.PathologyPartners.intranet> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Great opportunity for a Histotechnician in a brand new laboratory! We are an 8 physician Dermatology practice located in Bucks County, PA looking for a certified HT or HTL. Candidate must meet CLIA grossing requirements. The candidate will be responsible for routine histology duties. This is a part-time position that offers a competitive salary and flexible hours. Interested applicants should contact Meredith Hale, phone (214)596-2219 or e-mail mh...@carisls.com Meredith Hale HT (ASCP) CM Operations Liaison Director and Education Coordinator Caris Life Sciences 6655 North MacArthur Blvd, Irving Texas 75039 direct: 214-596-2219 cell: 469-648-8253 fax: 214-596-7095 mh...@carisls.com <mailto:mh...@carisls.com> ------------------------------ Message: 7 Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 22:52:36 -0500 From: "Hale, Meredith" <mh...@carisls.com> Subject: [Histonet] NV HT Position To: <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Message-ID: <6F33D8418806044682A391273399860F0848E999@s-irv-ex301.PathologyPartners.intranet> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Great opportunity for a Histotechnician in a brand new laboratory! We are a 5 physician gastroenterology practice located in Las Vegas, NV looking for a certified HT or HTL. Candidate must meet CLIA grossing requirements. The candidate will be responsible for routine histology duties. This is a part-time position that offers a competitive salary and flexible hours. Interested applicants should contact Meredith Hale, phone (214)596-2219 or e-mail mh...@carisls.com Meredith Hale HT (ASCP) CM Operations Liaison Director and Education Coordinator Caris Life Sciences 6655 North MacArthur Blvd, Irving Texas 75039 direct: 214-596-2219 cell: 469-648-8253 fax: 214-596-7095 mh...@carisls.com <mailto:mh...@carisls.com> ------------------------------ Message: 8 Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 08:43:03 +0100 From: "Margaret Blount" <ma...@medschl.cam.ac.uk> Subject: RE: [Histonet] off topic/on topic To: "Grantham, Andrea L - (algranth)" <algra...@email.arizona.edu>, "HISTONET" <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Message-ID: <e2d19a5c4ef4c14fb2b012db6eebc36304778...@me-mail1.medlan.cam.ac.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Hi Andi, Would you kindly let me have the reference for "A perfect red", please? Thanks Margaret Miss Margaret Blount Histology Manager Metabolic Research Laboratories Level 4 Institute of Metabolic Science Box 289, Addenbrooke's Hospital Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ Tel 01223 769061/336079 -----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Grantham, Andrea L - (algranth) Sent: 26 May 2011 20:29 To: HISTONET Subject: [Histonet] off topic/on topic This is mostly for the girls - I dropped into the Ulta store yesterday to pick up a few things and the sales person wanted me to try this somewhat new product by Benefit. It was a lip and cheek tint - came in a little bottle - looked like mucicarmine working solution. I looked at the box that it came in and sure enough, one of the first ingredients was CARMINE! So I had to relate a few of the stories about beetles and Carmine and pirates that I learned from reading "A Perfect Red" recommended by Dick Dapson...wonder if I bored her? Maybe she won't bother me the next time I'm rushing through the store trying to get my stuff and get out of there. Andi ------------------------------ Message: 9 Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 09:25:38 -0400 From: dkb...@chs.net Subject: Re: [Histonet] Unlabeled specimens To: "Podawiltz, Thomas" <tpodawi...@lrgh.org> Cc: "'Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu'" <Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu>, histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Message-ID: <of7e7a7902.da2a74e5-on8525789d.0047cfac-8525789d.0049c...@chs.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Irretrivable specimens are not rejected and are reconciled by calling the offending department/ office. The offending person is responsible for coming to the lab and correcting the error. The error is noted on the original Pathology Requistion. The incident is logged into the computer system and reported in the final Pathology report. A Risk Management form is filled out and sent to Risk Manangement. We also perform work for a lab 40 miles away. We have them write an attestation to the fact that they are sure this is the correct patient/information. Sign it and fax it to us. We staple it to the Path. Requisition (requisitions are kept for 2 years). Then we proceed with the steps as stated above. The attending/surgeon is notified by the pathologist. Debbie M. Boyd, HT(ASCP) l Chief Histologist l Southside Regional Medical Center I 200 Medical Park Boulevard l Petersburg, Va. 23805 l T: 804-765-5050 l F: 804-765-5582 l dkb...@chs.net "Podawiltz, Thomas" <tpodawi...@lrgh.org> Sent by: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu 05/25/2011 01:34 PM To "'Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu'" <Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> cc Subject [Histonet] Unlabeled specimens What are your procedures for rejection and correction when you receive either a surgical or Nongyn specimen that has incomplete information on the requisitions or the container is not labeled properly? Do you send it back to the provider's office? Have them come to your lab to make the corrections? Throw away the specimen? Tom THIS MESSAGE IS CONFIDENTIAL. This e-mail message and any attachments are proprietary and confidential information intended only for the use of the recipient(s) named above. If you are not the intended recipient, you may not print,distribute, or copy this message or any attachments. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender by return e-mail and delete this message and any attachments from your computer. 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Do not deliver, distribute or copy this message and do not disclose its contents or take any action in reliance on the information it contains. ------------------------------ Message: 10 Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 07:00:45 -0700 From: "Curt Tague" <c.ta...@pathologyarts.com> Subject: RE: [Histonet] NV HT Position To: "'Hale, Meredith'" <mh...@carisls.com>, <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Message-ID: <036401cc1c76$796f55c0$6c4e0140$@ta...@pathologyarts.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Am I the only one who hates seeing posts about POL's. HOW ARE THESE NOT STARK LAW VIOLATIONS? It's self referral, period! As a private lab owner, I'd love to be able to take a few dr. partners, but noooo, that's self referral and against the law. It's all bull, just matters who's contributing more to the campaign funds! -----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Hale, Meredith Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 8:53 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] NV HT Position Great opportunity for a Histotechnician in a brand new laboratory! We are a 5 physician gastroenterology practice located in Las Vegas, NV looking for a certified HT or HTL. Candidate must meet CLIA grossing requirements. The candidate will be responsible for routine histology duties. This is a part-time position that offers a competitive salary and flexible hours. Interested applicants should contact Meredith Hale, phone (214)596-2219 or e-mail mh...@carisls.com Meredith Hale HT (ASCP) CM Operations Liaison Director and Education Coordinator Caris Life Sciences 6655 North MacArthur Blvd, Irving Texas 75039 direct: 214-596-2219 cell: 469-648-8253 fax: 214-596-7095 mh...@carisls.com <mailto:mh...@carisls.com> _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet ------------------------------ Message: 11 Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 08:22:35 -0700 (PDT) From: Michele Carr <michelecar...@yahoo.com> Subject: [Histonet] colloidion To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Message-ID: <139401.94272...@web120718.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Hi everyone, I am just wondering if any of you out there use this chemical called colloidion.? Our pathologists want to use it for making cell blocks, but looking over the msds, it's not very safe.? If you use it or have used it could you tell me how exactly you stored it and disposed of it. Also if you have any procedure on how to use it to create cell blocks. Thank you all for your help, Michele Carr Medical Laboratory Services ------------------------------ Message: 12 Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 11:30:28 -0400 From: "Pam Barker" <rel...@earthlink.net> Subject: [Histonet] RELIA Hot Histology Job Alert. RELIA Exclusive - Exciting Opportunity in Charlotte, NC To: "'Histonet'" <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Message-ID: <B89ACE9274D441FC91C86ABFACAF786A@ownerf1abaad51> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Hi Histonetters! One of my best clients is in need of a full time permanent ASCP certified histotech. Must be qualified to gross. This is one of my best clients because I have placed several people there and they LOVE it. This client has very low turnover and great benefits. If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity please contact Pam Barker at rel...@earthlink.net or 866-607-3542. Have a Safe, Fun Filled and Happy Memorial Day Weekend. Thank You! Pam Barker President RELIA Specialists in Allied Healthcare Recruiting 5703 Red Bug Lake Road #330 Winter Springs, FL 32708-4969 Phone: (407)657-2027 Cell: (407)353-5070 FAX: (407)678-2788 E-mail: rel...@earthlink.net www.facebook.com search Pam Barker RELIA www.linkedin.com/reliasolutions www.myspace.com/pamatrelia www.twitter.com/pamatrelia ------------------------------ Message: 13 Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 16:20:49 +0000 From: andreahoo...@rocketmail.com Subject: Re: [Histonet] mouse femour section To: "mani kandan" <coralm...@yahoo.co.in>, "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Message-ID: <337869993-1306513251-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-1712807139-@b25.c23.bise6.blackberry> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Hi Mani, Chondrocytes? Osteoclasts? Adipocytes? Send a pic and I will try to determine. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -----Original Message----- From: Rene J Buesa <rjbu...@yahoo.com> Sender: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 12:58:53 To: mani kandan<coralm...@yahoo.co.in>; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu<histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Reply-To: Rene J Buesa <rjbu...@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: [Histonet] mouse femour section Why don't you look?in a histology atlas and try to find out. For your description they can be several things. Ren? J. From: mani kandan <coralm...@yahoo.co.in> To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 12:30 PM Subject: [Histonet] mouse femour section hai, ???? i am working with mouse femours, i found some cells in the section looks like a ring shaped cells i want to know what r they,can u help me in this regard. M.Manikandan, Researcher, Stemcell unit, King Saud university, Riyadh,KSA +966552012697 _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet ------------------------------ Message: 14 Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 11:47:47 -0500 From: "Dianne E. Holmes" <dhol...@umc.edu> Subject: [Histonet] MSDS info To: "Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" <Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Message-ID: <cfcaa3928858cc46814ea99c06833457032d8e9...@exmbx2.ntummc.umsmed.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" HELP !!! I am having to list all my chemicals in the lab for the Safety dept. Several have no MSDS sheet with them? (been here longer than I have!) Where can I obtain this info to put in my records? Individuals who have received this information in error or are not authorized to receive it must promptly return or dispose of the information and notify the sender. Those individuals are hereby notified that they are strictly prohibited from reviewing, forwarding, printing, copying, distributing or using this information in any way. ------------------------------ Message: 15 Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 09:58:25 -0700 From: "Curt Tague" <c.ta...@pathologyarts.com> Subject: RE: [Histonet] MSDS info To: "'Dianne E. Holmes'" <dhol...@umc.edu>, <Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Message-ID: <03d101cc1c8f$4b84b0b0$e28e1210$@ta...@pathologyarts.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Call the vendors or check their websites. -----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Dianne E. Holmes Sent: Friday, May 27, 2011 9:48 AM To: Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] MSDS info HELP !!! I am having to list all my chemicals in the lab for the Safety dept. Several have no MSDS sheet with them? (been here longer than I have!) Where can I obtain this info to put in my records? Individuals who have received this information in error or are not authorized to receive it must promptly return or dispose of the information and notify the sender. Those individuals are hereby notified that they are strictly prohibited from reviewing, forwarding, printing, copying, distributing or using this information in any way. _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet ------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet End of Histonet Digest, Vol 90, Issue 33 **************************************** ECRMC Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, PLEASE contact the sender and promptly destroy this e-mail and its attachments. 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