What constitutes "hard" paraffin vs. "soft" paraffin?  Is it just melting 
point?  What are the characteristics of hard and soft paraffins?  How does 
water bath temperature play a role?  Which is preferable for avoiding 
compression of tissue?

thanks,
Clare

Clare J. Thornton, HTL(ASCP), QIHC
Assistant Histology Supervisor
Dahl-Chase Diagnostic Services
417 State Street, Suite 540
Bangor, ME 04401
[email protected]

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