Re: [Histonet] René as a name.

2009-04-06 Thread aa aa
My goodness, I am afraid to admit that flippant remarks like this from the list are making me think that perhaps Mr. Taupin might have a point after all --- On Mon, 4/6/09, Bryan Llewellyn llewl...@shaw.ca wrote: From: Bryan Llewellyn llewl...@shaw.ca Subject: [Histonet] René as a name. To:

Re: [Histonet] onalighternote

2009-04-06 Thread Bernie Taupin
I have just had s from Bernie Taupin and Paul Schofield, is this a record??. I, for one, am sort of bummed that R. E. Edwards never got back to us in regards to exactly what these s are. Aren't s some sort of drug , R. E.? Are you on this drug??

RE: [Histonet] Nice one Kemlo

2009-04-06 Thread Kemlo Rogerson
I think the benefit of getting older SHOULD be that one gets wiser. To get old without acquiring wisdom is a waste. One of those wisdoms is to know when a conversation has ended. or when there's no point due to the immaturity or lack of insight of some of the audience. You can use that

Re: [Histonet] Nice one Kemlo

2009-04-06 Thread Bernie Taupin
Kemlo, So do you feel like taking a moment to address why you called me out for something even when I was correct to begin with? From: Kemlo Rogerson kemlo.roger...@waht.swest.nhs.uk To: Bernie Taupin bernietau...@ymail.com; rjbu...@yahoo.com;

[Histonet] k-ras test

2009-04-06 Thread Gudrun Lang
Dear listmembers, Our histolab wants to go into k-ras testing. There's a commercial product from Chipron LCD array-kit. Has anyone experience with this product? Would anyone recommend it? Thanks in advance Gudrun Lang ___ Histonet mailing list

[Histonet] Histonet list

2009-04-06 Thread Ana Resendes
Would like to thank all histonet users for the important and valuable contents that are discussed in this list. The truth is that as a pathologist I am finally understanding issues regarding histotechnology I did not understand and specially learning by the doubts and discussion people put in

[Histonet] (no subject)

2009-04-06 Thread Cover, Lois
I HAVE SUBSCRIBED TO THE HISTONET DIGEST TO GAIN VALUABLE INFORMATION FROM MY PEERS. I THINK IT WOULD BE BEST IF THOSE WHO HAVE ISSUES WITH EACH OTHER TALK OFF-LINE. I DON'T WANT TO SPEND VALUABLE TIME READING THIS ENDLESS NONSENSE! Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message, including any

RE: [Histonet] Tonsil Control Blocks Needed

2009-04-06 Thread Hofecker, Jennifer L
Hi Charlene, have you considered the NSH Control Bank? The form is now online for you to request what you need and to offer what you have to share. It's a free service to NSH members and is run by the QC committee in conjunction with the IHCRG. If you have any questions, you may contact QC

[Histonet] Entamoeba Trophozoites

2009-04-06 Thread Stephen Peters M.D.
It is obviously too late for this email to be useful in this case but I will offer a suggestion for future reference. When E histolytica  in volves the liver it typically is in the form of an abscess. Look very carefulls at the specimen and  make a wet prep smear of a small amount of tissue

Re: [Histonet] Nice one Kemlo

2009-04-06 Thread b-frederick
For those of you that have forgotten or never studied the french language, the female version of René would be Reneé. I'll admit to blanking out momentarily when I first joined histotnet! Bernice ==Original message text=== On Mon, 06 Apr 2009 2:20:18 am CDT Bernie

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2009-04-06 Thread Swain, Frances L
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RE: [Histonet] Nice one Kemlo

2009-04-06 Thread Robyn Vazquez
Bravo Rene...I learn A LOT from you and your know it all vast knowledge, as well as all the knowledgeable people on this list. Bernie, get a life and quit being just down rite mean. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

RE: [Histonet] Removing PMMA blocks from glass vials

2009-04-06 Thread Bonner, Janet
Use a razor blade to slit one side of the vial lengthwise and pull apart. Janet From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu on behalf of Pat Flannery Sent: Fri 4/3/2009 5:33 PM To: Histonet Subject: Re: [Histonet] Removing PMMA blocks from glass vials

RE: [Histonet] cytology screening requirements

2009-04-06 Thread Bonner, Janet
Dear All, The more I see Histologists who worked one-on-one with a Pathologist/Doctor, the more I see a group of concerned individuals who think out-of-the-box, and they have been extremely enriched by the experience. The new students who have not had this experience have missed out on a

[Histonet] small equipment for sale

2009-04-06 Thread Cathy Mayton
2 600 gram balances for sale, both were certified last November, also have certified weight set 1 slide dryer with cover, we used at one time for paraffin sectioning 2 Premiere microscopes, used for QC of GMA sections at the time of sectioning, has 4x, 10x, 20x and 30x and 40x 1

[Histonet] 5 gal MMA for sale

2009-04-06 Thread Cathy Mayton
I have a sealed 5 gallon can of Aldrich MMA for sale for $50 plus shipping. We also have 12 or 13 gallons of Stat Lab Reagent Alcohol. Cathy A. Mayton Wasatch Histo Consultants, Inc. 80 Youngberg Road Winnemucca, NV 89445 775-625-4425 ___ Histonet

[Histonet] light box for sale

2009-04-06 Thread Cathy Mayton
I have a light box for $50 plus shipping and a nice Shandon paraffin embedding center. Cathy A. Mayton Wasatch Histo Consultants, Inc. 80 Youngberg Road Winnemucca, NV 89445 775-625-4425 ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

Re: [Histonet] Problems with mouse brains

2009-04-06 Thread Geoff McAuliffe
Hi Julie: You mentioned that you are buying your fixative from a commercial supplier but that My first thought is that there was difference in formalin... but that is not the case. How do you know? You did not make the fixative solution so you really have no idea. Not to berate Fisher

[Histonet] I'm outta here

2009-04-06 Thread Breeden, Sara
After almost 5 years of Histonet membership, I am taking a break and unsubscribing. Why? Because I've had enough of the extraneous nonsense. I'll unsubscribe as required but I'm telling you why you won't be coming into this computer for a while. This listserv has so much potential to do good but

[Histonet] glassware + Tissue Tek II staining trays

2009-04-06 Thread Cathy Mayton
I have glass dishes, glass staining racks, beakers, flasks and 3 Tissue Tek II staining trays. I also have lots of the slide holders for the Tissue Tek II staining trays. Cathy A. Mayton Wasatch Histo Consultants, Inc. 80 Youngberg Road Winnemucca, NV 89445 775-625-4425 www.wasatchhisto.com

RE: [Histonet] Question: Slides/Day?

2009-04-06 Thread Michael LaFriniere
Alyssa, As Director of a large AP lab here in Maryland, to answer your question to the best ability, one would need additional information. Currently under accreditation guidelines a Cytotechnologist is allowed to read 100 non imaged slides per 24 hour period, or 200 {negative} imaged

[Histonet] Free or inexpensive histology items

2009-04-06 Thread Loralei Dewe
Hi All, I have seen alot of posts recently with folks who are selling histology items very inexpensively or free. I am trying to set up a small histology lab in Northern Calif for vets in the area to get their animal tissues processed without having to send them to large and very pricey

[Histonet] paraffin slides for sale

2009-04-06 Thread Cathy Mayton
Fisher Scientific slides @ 2 $2/box 20 boxes green 5 boxes yellow Premiere brand 20 boxes green 8 boxes white Cathy A. Mayton Wasatch Histo Consultants, Inc. 80 Youngberg Road Winnemucca, NV 89445 775-625-4425 www.wasatchhisto.com ___ Histonet

[Histonet] Thanks for Response to Tonsil Controls Needed

2009-04-06 Thread Henry, Charlene
I want to thank all of you that have reached out and offered tonsil control to our laboratory. I have blocks that are now being sent to me and I think that I will will have plenty to last for a while. You guys are the greatest!!! Again Thanks, Charlene Henry HT (ASCP), QIHC Anatomic Pathology

[Histonet] Sara Sorry to see you go

2009-04-06 Thread Akemi Allison-Tacha
Hi Sara, I for one will be sad to see your absence.  Perhaps in the future, you will reconsider and join our group again.  It is extremely unfortunate to see these grown men acting like FOOLS!   I have been pretty much a voyeur as of late, unless I have something credible to say or ask, but I

Re: [Histonet] I'm outta here

2009-04-06 Thread aa aa
This, ladies and gentlemen, is a textbook example of a flounce... you know, that last post to tell a bunch of strangers that you're no longer participating on the list... and as expected, sympathetic/apologetic replies to that from others... http://encyclopediadramatica.com/Flounce p.s:

Re: [Histonet] I'm outta here

2009-04-06 Thread Jane M Flinn
I don't agree, I have stayed out of this whole thing. I just delete the emails without reading them. I stay with histonet because there is good stuff from time to time. But I have never seen so many time wasting e mails. jane Life is short - make haste to be kind Dr. Jane Flinn Director,

[Histonet] email address

2009-04-06 Thread Horn, Hazel V
Does anyone have Dr. Margraf or Dr. Hagler's email address?? Hazel Horn Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP) Supervisor of Histology Arkansas Children's Hospital 1 Children's WaySlot 820 Little Rock, AR 72202 phone 501.364.4240 fax501.364.3155 visit us on the web at:

Moderator? Re: [Histonet] I'm outta here

2009-04-06 Thread Daniel Schneider
Is there a list moderator? ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

RE: [Histonet] Let's call a truce

2009-04-06 Thread Weems, Joyce
Dr. Margraf asked us to stop last Thurs... It's time now. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of LINDA MARGRAF Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 11:18 AM To: HistoNet; Bernie Taupin Subject: Re:

Re: [Histonet] Sara Sorry to see you go

2009-04-06 Thread Bernie Taupin
This is a great example of the sort of missive that could more appropriately have been sent privately, off-list, yeah? From: Akemi Allison-Tacha akemiat3...@yahoo.com To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu; SaraBreeden sbree...@nmda.nmsu.edu Sent: Monday, April

Re: [Histonet] Nice one Kemlo

2009-04-06 Thread Bernie Taupin
Instead of spitting your venom try to learn Sort of like you might consider learning correct English? I mean, its one thing if its not your first language, but despite how many people on here called you kindly and helpful, I find it perplexing that you feel compelled to call me a piece of

Re: [Histonet] paraffin slides for sale

2009-04-06 Thread Bernie Taupin
Parrafin slides? Does that mean they melt when they go into xylene?? I prefer glass slides, if you ask me From: Cathy Mayton ca...@wasatchhisto.com To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Monday, April 6, 2009 2:30:23 PM Subject: [Histonet] paraffin

Re: [Histonet] Nice one Kemlo

2009-04-06 Thread Bernie Taupin
Bernie, get a life and quit being just down rite mean. Yes, Robyn... because you telling me to get a life isn't mean at all! Do any of you practice what you preach? Or do you all just yell at other people online while continuing to do the very thing yourself that you were yelling at them

Re: [Histonet] (no subject)

2009-04-06 Thread Bernie Taupin
Lois, do you feel like typing your reply in ALL CAPS helps get your point across better? Many folks consider ALL CAPS to be the inline equivalent of yelling. So, are you a yeller? From: Cover, Lois lco...@wmhs.com To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

[Histonet] Re: clinical immunology or microbiology blog sites?

2009-04-06 Thread tbritten
Hello all; I have over the last several years learned much from you all. I'm involved also in the above areas. Can any of you suggest blog sites for these disciplines simliar to this site? Best regards, tom britten --Original Message-- From: Cathy Mayton Sender:

RE: [Histonet] I'm outta here

2009-04-06 Thread Tony Henwood
But just use the delete key. I do Regards Tony Henwood JP, MSc, BAppSc, GradDipSysAnalys, CT(ASC) Laboratory Manager Senior Scientist Tel: 612 9845 3306 Fax: 612 9845 3318 the children's hospital at westmead Cnr Hawkesbury Road and Hainsworth Street, Westmead Locked Bag 4001, Westmead NSW

[Histonet] Histology

2009-04-06 Thread Rittman, Barry R
I hate to bring up histological technique for a change of pace but... Could we get some consensus of opinion as to maximum, minimum and optimal fixation times for different tissues? This is assuming that tissues will be fixed in buffered formalin at room temperature and processed to

RE: [Histonet] Histology

2009-04-06 Thread James Watson
Formaldehyde Fixation0022-1554/85/83. 30. The. Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry. Copyright ... U.S.A.. Formaldehyde. Fixation. Review. Article. CECIL. H. FOX, ... www.jhc.org/cgi/reprint/33/8/845.pdf - Similar pages by CH Fox - 1985 -Original Message- From:

[Histonet] FW: Commercial Source for Direct Immunofluorescence Control Tissue

2009-04-06 Thread Rae Staskiewicz
Forwarding this for someone else. Rae Staskiewicz _ From: Dana Spears [mailto:dspe...@mmci.org] Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 3:11 PM To: histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Commercial Source for Direct Immunofluorescence Control Tissue Anyone know of a commercial

[Histonet] unsubscribe

2009-04-06 Thread Brian Chelack
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[Histonet] I'm outta here......me too

2009-04-06 Thread Brian Chelack
I read Sally's message a couple of times and I've come to realize that she's right, it's time to go. Recently, the list has been directed by a few persons with outsized egos who are convinced that they (and only they), have all the right answers. I don't think I need to name names here,

[Histonet] Whole human feet

2009-04-06 Thread Yak-Nam Wang
Hello all, If possible, we would like to obtain histological sections of adult human feet (plane of the anterior-posterior surface). Does anyone know of labs/groups that have done this or something similar? Thank you for your help Yak-Nam Wang ___

Re: [Histonet] Whole human feet

2009-04-06 Thread Yak-Nam Wang
Correction, we would like the cut to be dorsal to plantar surface (e.g. through the metatarsals), not anterior to posterior (that would be a rather large section!) Cheers! Yak-Nam On 4/6/09 5:04 PM, Yak-Nam Wang ynw...@u.washington.edu wrote: Hello all, If possible, we would like to obtain

Re: [Histonet] Histology

2009-04-06 Thread anh2006
Great Barry ... Mouse or human? I think both would be useful to get a poll on. --Original Message-- From: Rittman, Barry R Sender: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Apr 6, 2009 7:16 PM Subject: [Histonet] Histology I hate to bring up

RE: [Histonet] email address

2009-04-06 Thread Cheryl R. Kerry
lmarg...@childmed.dallas.tx.us I sent her an email asking for help on the recent inappropriate activity...if she's not already aware a few concerned emails to her would probably help... Cheryl Kerry, HT(ASCP) Full Staff Inc. -Original Message- From: