You're welcome! I sat down and read through most of it as soon as I saw it. So glad John Kiernan's back!
On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 8:48 PM Colleen Forster <cfors...@umn.edu> wrote: > THis looks likje a great resource...I will take time to look it over. > > Thank you for all your valuable mentorship over the years.... > > Respectfully, > > Colleen Forster > U of MN > > On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 4:35 PM Bob Richmond via Histonet < > histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> wrote: > >> John Kiernan, certainly glad to see you back on HistoNet! - At 80 I've >> finally retired. >> >> This Biological Stain Commission glossary is a really useful resource I >> wish we'd had long ago. A lot of information in it difficult to get >> elsewhere. I'll link it on Facebook and on Sermo. >> >> Two suggestions: BSC should post it in PDF form, since a lot of people >> will >> probably want to print it out. And somebody should go through it and put >> the umlauts and accent marks on all those European names! >> >> Bob Richmond >> Samurai Pathologist >> Maryville TN >> ********************************************* >> >> > Hello histonetters. I'm a HistoNet old-timer, back again after a few >> years >> > away. It's good to see that a few names are still around from the 1990s. >> > >> > Here is something new that may interest all of us. I send it as a news >> > item; a change from the usual initial question that initiates a Histonet >> > topic. >> > >> > A freely accessible online glossary of words, phrases and eponyms used >> in >> > histotechnology, histochemistry and immunostaining was published by the >> > Biological Stain Commission (BSC) at the end of December 2018. It >> includes >> > about 600 entries; it is to be revised and expanded from time to time. >> (A >> > minor revision was uploaded on 19th January 2019.) >> > >> > Notable features are extensive crosslinks between the entries, and >> > explanations of terminology related to chemical and physical mechanisms >> > involved in the methods. There are also definitions and explanations >> > relating to all the stains (dyes) certified by the BSC. >> > >> > The BSC glossary is readable on screens of all sizes (including mobile >> > phones), and navigation among links is extremely rapid. >> > >> > Check it out directly at >> > https://biologicalstaincommission.org/bscglossary.html. Alternatively, >> > see it in the broader context of the BSC: http://biostain.com. >> > >> >> >> > John Kiernan >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> Histonet mailing list >> Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu >> http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet >> > > > -- > Colleen Forster HT(ASCP)QIHC > BLS Histology and IHC Laboratory > B173 PWB 612-626-1930 > > *If submitting histology request please also forward to Lori Holm at > ho...@umn.edu <ho...@umn.edu>* > > > _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet