[Histonet] In need of a Microm microtome quick release clamp (aka block holder)

Hello Netters, We are looking to purchase a quick release clamp for one of our Microm 310 microtomes. Does anyone have one for sale or have any thoughts where I can find one? The manufacturer has them, but they are ~ $1,000.00 new. Your help is appreciated. Regards, Tom Tom Galati Laborat

RE: [Histonet] Nails

We noticed for any tissues that have a tendency to float off: Leave over night at room temp to air dryThe next day heat in a separate oven at 56 degrees for 15minAllow the slides to cool back down to room temp.Then stain without using the oven on the stainer.Works great for fatty tissues Of cour

RE: [Histonet] CLIA

http://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Legislation/CLIA/index.html?redir ect=/clia/03_Interpretive_Guidelines_for_Laboratories.asp -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Rittman, Barry R Sent

[Histonet] CLIA

Hi I wonder if anyone has information regarding material for CLIA such as printed material, videos etc. Thank you Barry ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] Cryostat repair

We have a: Reichert HistoSTAT 975CJ cryostat microtome model: 855 serial #: 0819-3410 That needs attention. Any suggestions? Thanks Michael J. Lyon, PhD Otolaryngology Research Labs SUNY Upstate Medical University 750 East Adams Street Syracuse, NY 13210 Voice: 315-46

[Histonet] Diane Tokugawa/CA/KAIPERM is out of the office.

I will be out of the office starting 11/01/2012 and will not return until 11/07/2012. Note: For Cytology issues, please call Robin (day) at 8-421-5040, Wanda (day) 8-421-5426, or Eric (swing) 8-421-5405 For Histology issues, please call Mario (day) 8-421-4961, Barbara (swing) 8-421-4959,

Re: [Histonet] Disposal of used lab equipment

I think that if you contact the NSH they will have the addresses of some labs in the "Third World" that I am sure will be more than happy of accepting your "old" instruments that maybe they are "like new" for them. René J. From: "dingers...@aplaboratories.com"

RE: [Histonet] Disposal of used lab equipment

Wow, so an AO 820 would buy a used car! :) -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Paula Pierce Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2012 1:43 PM To: dingers...@aplaboratories.com; Histonet Subject: Re: [H

[Histonet] Looking to Work

Hi All I just got layoff by the company I was working for. I worked as a Histologist/ Supervisor for over 10 years.  If anyone is hiring in the Frisco or Dallas  Texas area, please let me know. If you need more information or want to know my qualifications please check my LinkedIn Profile. www

RE: [Histonet] Disposal of used lab equipment

I don't know the type of equipment you are talking about but have you considered donating to a histotech school? Or even a high school that might be interested in taking their dissecting class to the next level? Joe W. Walker, Jr. MS, SCT(ASCP)CM Anatomical Pathology Manager Rutland Regional Med

[Histonet] Peptide for competition

Several labs here use 21st Century Biochemicals for custom peptides: http://www.21stcenturybio.com/ Their tech support people are VERY helpful. Good luck! Tamara *** Tamara Howard Cell Biology & Physiology UNM-HSC Albuquerque, NM *** _

RE: [Histonet] Disposal of used lab equipment

We have the following equipment: = Leica TP1050 (Ti= ssue Processor) Dako Autostainer (48 = slide capacity, unsure of software version) RMC Products MR3 Automated microtome Fisher Scientific IsoTemp oven 2 Ventanna

Re: [Histonet] Disposal of used lab equipment

I took some of mine to a place that buys scrap metal. They pay by the pound.   Paula K. Pierce, HTL(ASCP)HT President Excalibur Pathology, Inc. 8901 S. Santa Fe, Suite G Oklahoma City, OK 73139 405-759-3953 Lab 405-759-7513 Fax www.excaliburpathology.com From: "d

[Histonet] Disposal of used lab equipment

We have upgraded some of our equipment in recent months and repla= ced some VERY OLD equipment that is just taking up space now. = I have contacted some of the used equipment man= ufacturers and no one is interested in taking this equipment off our hands.

[Histonet] job opening in PA

Doylestown Hospital is Doylestown, PA has the following position open: Job Title: Histology Tech - 1123 Req:2012-2409 Location: Department: Laboratory Schedule: Mon-Fri varied start times 0530,0630,0

[Histonet] Block/Slide placeholders

We use plain white index cards and cut with a paper cutter. Lisa White, HT(ASCP) Supervisory HT James H. Quillen VAMC PO Box 4000 Corner of Veterans Way and Lamont PLMS 113 Mountain Home, TN 37684 423-979-3567 423-979-3401 fax ___ Histon

Re: [Histonet] POL labs

POL's, which incidentally pay me well, are at least somewhat dangerous. Though I benefit greatly from them, I am also not going to sit on this forum and lie about how "deserving" they all are. There surely is over utilization going on. Denial of that fact does none of us any good. Sent from my iPh