Patrick,
Look up "steel beakers" on the Fisher website (fishersci.com) and you'll see a
variety.
Tim Morken
Supervisor, Histology, Electron Microscopy and Neuromuscular Special Studies
UC San Francisco Medical Center
San Francisco, CA
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From: histonet-boun...@lists.uts
Hi Everyone.
I make my Frozen blocks by Immersing the cryo molds in a metal container (Looks
like a larger flat base ½ coke can) filled with Isopentane solution. That
container is then surrounded by Dry Ice. We need a new metal container. Does
anyone know where I could buy one?
I don't rea
I have also had this problem recently.
Nancy Lowen
On Thursday, August 7, 2014 1:23 PM, Julie Bowman
wrote:
Hello all,
Recently we have been experiencing a problem when running H&E slides on our
Gemini stainer (Thermo Shandon Varistain). At the end of the run, small
water droplets or pos
Same for IATA (shipping )We have to take the training every 3 years...
Bernice Frederick HTL (ASCP)
Senior Research Tech
Pathology Core Facility
ECOGPCO-RL
Robert. H. Lurie Cancer Center
Northwestern University
710 N Fairbanks Court
Olson 8-421
Chicago,IL 60611
312-503-3723
b-freder...@northwester
Dawn
I think it may be on the OSHA website under the bloodborne pathogen standard -
fixed tissue is considered non-infectious and non-hazardous. Below is what
OSHA considers potentially infectious materials and specifically addressed
unfixed tissue, fixed tissue would therefore be considered n
44year--retirement two week ago, love the job and the work for all 44 year. Lab
super. For 33 years.
Sent from my iPhone
Begin forwarded message:
> From: "Connolly, Brett M"
> Date: August 7, 2014 4:24:53 PM EDT
> To: "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu"
> Subject: RE: [Histonet] On the lighte
Dawn,
Take a look at this document. It should help you.
IATA and DOT have plenty of documents and training that you can take to
understand this better.
http://www.ncsu.edu/ehs/dot/Bio_shipping.pdf
Walter Benton HT(ASCP)QIHC
Histology Supervisor
Chesapeake Urology Associates
806 Landmark Drive,
Hello Histo World!
Our pathologist for our private GI lab would like me to find out if anyone
has done a study to determine if the paraffin blocks, once they have been
processed, are considered biohazard. I have searched high and low and can
find many people stating that the blocks are not biohar
Wow, I feel like a newbie! 28 years, registered. HT 13663, 1988, HTL 1369,
1992. Electron Microscopy Technologist, #604, 1982.
Like most, I never heard of "histology" until I walked into a hospital lab on
my first day as an EM tech. I had seen slides made in college, but no one ever
mentioned
Yes, what Tim said, stay active.
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From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
[mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Morken, Timothy
Sent: Friday, August 08, 2014 12:45 PM
To: 'Beth Brinegar'; Elizabeth Chlipala
Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwes
Hi Melissa,
We have intermittently had problems with our Leica Glass coverslipper over the
years. During troubleshooting with their tech support, we found our issue was
most likely with the coverslips. We use the VWR micro glass 24x50 mm cat#
48404-452 coverslips and the Tissue-Tek Glas mounti
I have been a histotech for 28 years. The first 20 with my MLT (Canadian
certification)and the last 8 here in beautiful and warm New Mexico with my HT.
Completed my Bachelor's last year, so hopefully I can get my HTL within the
next year or two.
Joanne Clark, BAAS, HT
Director of Histology
Just a foot note to all this. I still can't get my certification listed on my
work badge because they've never heard of it. I'll just have to give them a
tutorial...*sigh* I think this type of stuff is what gets me burned out the
easiest. The thing that saves me are my co-workers. Tim is right
44 years. HT(ASCP) #5483. Worked in Chicago, Memphis, Jacksonville, FL, San
Diego, Honolulu, back to Chicago area now. Lots of fun, met many wondrous
people along the way.
Jackie O'
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Yah! A new one!!! Stay on Histonet, go to meetings and stay interested- the
burnout prevention!
Tim Morken
Supervisor, Histology, Electron Microscopy and Neuromuscular Special Studies
UC San Francisco Medical Center
San Francisco, CA
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From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsout
44 years. HT(ASCP) 5483. Took a year off to run a gas station in the early
70's. Worked in Chicago, Memphis, Jacksonville, FL, San Diego, Honolulu. Lots
of good times and great people.
Jackie O'
-Original Message-
From: Rena Fail
To: Jim Burchette
Cc: histonet ; White, Lisa M.
Hi there,
You will need to remove yourself at
http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet
Best, j
Joyce Weems
Pathology Manager
678-843-7376 Phone
678-843-7831 Fax
joyce.we...@emoryhealthcare.org
www.saintjosephsatlanta.org
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road
Atlanta, GA 30342
This e
Funny, Richard... as if you need registering. LOL
Joyce Weems
Pathology Manager
678-843-7376 Phone
678-843-7831 Fax
joyce.we...@emoryhealthcare.org
www.saintjosephsatlanta.org
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road
Atlanta, GA 30342
This e-mail, including any attachments is the property of Saint Joseph'
I don't remember my number and I have no clue where that card is but I know it
started with 09
Got registered in 1979.
From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
[histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] on behalf of Beth Brinegar
[bbrinegar...
3 years in histology, 2 years registered!
Beth Brinegar HTL (ASCP)
Anatomic Pathology Supervisor
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Beth Brinegar HTL(ASCP)
Anatomic Pathology Supervisor
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 9:53 AM, Elizabeth Chlipala
wrot
Too funny Richard - you would pass with flying colors
For me its 31 years - HTL-930
I have really been blessed, I love my job and I have really enjoyed my career.
Every day there is something new to learn or to work on, for example the lab is
putting the final touches on a poster that will be
44 years
Thanks,
Charlotte Kopczynski, HTL ASCP
Regional Pathology Manager
BayCare Laboratories
Morton Plant Mease HealthCare
Pathology Department
300 Pinellas Street
Clearwater, Florida 33756
Phone: 727-461-8246
Fax: 727-462-7597
Cell: 727-580-1738
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From: histonet-bou
"36" years; however, not registered. Hopefully, I can take the QIHC someday
and pass.
Richard
Richard W. Cartun, MS, PhD
Director, Histology & Immunopathology
Director, Biospecimen Collection Programs
Assistant Director, Anatomic Pathology
Hartford Hospital
80 Seymour Street
Hartford, CT 0610
Pauwels Siegrid
Hoofdlaborante/kwaliteitsfunctionaris
Labo Pathologische anatomie
U.Z.Antwerpen
03/8215593
siegrid.pauw...@uza.be
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I fear your last choice is the obvious conclusion. We need a prime-time
medical drama focusing on laboratorians! We could create interest in histology
if done correctly (no running a raw slide over a flame and placing it under the
'scope for diagnosis, for example).
__
18 years! I was just talking to the Vector tech services yesterday how I had
been using their products for that long and I am only 38! Started histo
straight out of college.
5.5 years clinical BMS in London, 5.5 years research tech at UCSF and now 7
years in a research core, 4 as Director :)
T
35 long years!!
Jo Mauger
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From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
[mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Shirley A.
Powell
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2014 3:31 PM
To: Paula Pierce; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: RE: [Histon
30 years -
Interesting demographics here, mainly (though not entirely) 'old timers'
posting on this one.
Logical conclusions:
1. It is a matter of pride or bragging rights that we geriatrics are posting or,
2. unnecessary shyness on the part of the younger members or,
3. the worst - very few y
03824 - HT
01653 - HTL
Joyce Weems
Pathology Manager
678-843-7376 Phone
678-843-7831 Fax
joyce.we...@emoryhealthcare.org
www.saintjosephsatlanta.org
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road
Atlanta, GA 30342
This e-mail, including any attachments is the property of Saint Joseph’s
Hospital and is intended
Jim, you and many others who have devoted so much of your lives to this "craft"
& profession, are appreciated by all of us who have learned and benefited from
your knowledge and years of experience over the years.
Thanks to ALL of you who have stuck in there the decades of time needed to
gath
39 good years. My HT cert # is 7435.
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37 years
On Friday, August 8, 2014, Jim Burchette wrote:
> 40 blessed years that I would not trade for anything. I have met so many
> wonderful people (well, maybe a few not so wonderful...) and have learned
> so much. The good Lord has blessed me with a talent that I feel has allowed
> me to ma
40 blessed years that I would not trade for anything. I have met so many
wonderful people (well, maybe a few not so wonderful...) and have learned
so much. The good Lord has blessed me with a talent that I feel has allowed
me to make a contribution to society.
On Friday, August 8, 2014, White, Lis
What's that in microns???
Bernice Frederick HTL (ASCP)
Senior Research Tech
Pathology Core Facility
ECOGPCO-RL
Robert. H. Lurie Cancer Center
Northwestern University
710 N Fairbanks Court
Olson 8-421
Chicago,IL 60611
312-503-3723
b-freder...@northwestern.edu
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From: his
15 years as HT...26 years total in medicine started as an EMT and after
some time discovered that patients in a jar is a blessing J thus the
transfer to Pathology..and that is the rest of the story.
Lisa White, HT(ASCP)
Classification: Internal and External Use\\Not VA Sensitive
This messa
41 in histology 32 registered.
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From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
[mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Podawiltz,
Thomas
Sent: Friday, August 08, 2014 6:00 AM
To: Douglas Porter; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: RE: [Hi
I have been thinking of unsubscribing to Histonet, but then something like
this comes along
and I start to rethink my stance.
I've never been a histotech, but spent 33 glorious years listening to Peggy
and others talk about it.
Some went over my head, but as time went by, less and less.
As yo
29 years.
Tom Podawiltz HT (ASCP)
Histology Section Head
LRGHealthcare
Laconia, NH 03246
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From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
[mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Douglas Porter
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2014 2:39 PM
To: hi
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