Ah, yes. That edition featured "105 illustrations, including 2 four-color plates" (back in the day when that kind of stuff was worth mentioning on the title page)
Have a great day - Bill -----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Bob Richmond Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2011 10:39 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Ann Preece (was "decal [sic] question") Bernice Frederick HTL (ASCP), Senior Research Tech at the Pathology Core Facility of the Robert. H. Lurie Cancer Center at Northwestern University in Chicago notes" >>Ann Preece states acid decal uses aqueous solutions of either formic, >>nitric, or trichloroacetic acid. Other methods mentioned are >>Ion-exchange resin, electrical ionization and chelation. The histo >>bible!<< You've got to be almost as geezer as me to remember when Ann Preece's "A Manual for Histologic Technicians" was the histo bible. I was fortunate to be able to purloin a pristine (no stain spills) copy of the third edition (1972) from the wreckage of an old histology lab about 20 years ago. Indeed, Patsy Ruegg! "Decal" is a trademark of the Decal Chemical Corporation and should not be used generically for decalcifying solutions. See decal-bone.com Bob Richmond Samurai Pathologist Knoxville TN _______________________________________________ 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
