RE: [Histonet] Methanol

2013-03-28 Thread Monfils, Paul
I would contact OSHA and tell them the specifics. The possible vapor contribution of 4 ml of methanol, if it is even measurable, is certainly insignificant from a health/safety perspective. ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

[Histonet] Expired slides

2013-03-28 Thread Dingersoll
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[Histonet] Re: Holes in paraffin, remedies

2013-03-28 Thread gayle callis
Hugh wrote: Sophia, Holes like you mentioned, are probably from the polymers or impurities in your embedding wax separating. Gayle Callus mentioned this several times (see histosearch), and recommended Stirring the embedding paraffin every so often (before every use). It could also be

[Histonet] Validation Method for Auto HE stainer

2013-03-28 Thread Ian R Bernard
I'm looking for a benchmark or researched protocol. IB ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] Biocare Decloaker Nx Gen

2013-03-28 Thread Swartwood, Steven J
Has anyone ever used the Biocare Decloaking Chamber Nx Gen for epitope unmasking (heat retrieval)? Also does anyone have any personal pros/cons with this instrument? We are thinking about getting one because of inconsistencies with our current method using a vegetable steamer. We use many

[Histonet] RE: Biocare Decloaker Nx Gen

2013-03-28 Thread Ian R Bernard
I would welcome input hear as well since we are looking at buying one as well. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Swartwood, Steven J Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 12:40 PM To:

[Histonet] RE: Biocare Decloaker Nx Gen

2013-03-28 Thread Morken, Timothy
We tried the Decloaking Chamber Plus a couple years ago after using the Decloaking chamber for years. The Decloaking chamber gave us great results, but the record keeping (time, temp, pressure) for four Decloakers was time consuming and irritating. The PLUS model uses a USB stick to record all

[Histonet] List of Specimens a PA can Gross

2013-03-28 Thread Wanda.Smith
Hello All, CAP IS HERE AS I TYPE THIS, and I am looking for a copy of the policy regarding what specimens a PA can gross with and without direct supervision. Will someone share theirs with me? I am aware every lab is different, but it keep me from being cited! Thanks, Wanda WANDA G.

[Histonet] RE: Biocare Decloaker Nx Gen

2013-03-28 Thread Blazek, Linda
We have used the Decloaking Chamber for several years now and have had excellent results. The nicest thing is that there is consistency and reliability. Each run will be the same as the one previous and having the ability to use the USB stick for documentation of time, pressure and

[Histonet] Updates on Jekyll Island...Procrastinators please read this ASAP

2013-03-28 Thread Zimmerman, Billie
If you haven't reserved your room for the upcoming GSH meeting next month, please note that all island and standard Oceanside rooms have been reserved. But, just because you snoozed, were waiting on money for your institution, or you're just a classic procrastinator, there are still options.

RE: [Histonet] Updates on Jekyll Island...Procrastinators please read this ASAP

2013-03-28 Thread Jack Ratliff
PLEASE! PLEASE! PLEASE! I want that room! Oh and since you mentioned speedos and crochet bikinis, you want me to bring my white mankini with the British flag on the front? Just kidding, I think I had better leave that at home!  Jack Jack L. RatliffOwner/Histologist, Ratliff Histology

[Histonet] RE: Biocare Decloaker Nx Gen

2013-03-28 Thread Tiana Baskin
I have had the pleasure of seeing a demo of these Nxgen decloakers and I was very impressed. I currently use the older generation ones which still work very reliably for me. There is a nice tray inside the chamber to ensure the slide containers do not tip over and the USB which tracks all of

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2013-03-28 Thread Jennifer Blanchard
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[Histonet] Thanks for your help on PA Grossing

2013-03-28 Thread Wanda.Smith
Thanks to ALL! I have what I need!!! Wanda WANDA G. SMITH, HTL(ASCP)HT Pathology Supervisor TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTER 9330 Medical Plaza Drive Charleston, SC 29406 843-847-4586 843-847-4296 fax This email and any files transmitted with it may contain PRIVILEGED or CONFIDENTIAL information and may

[Histonet] Updates on Jekyll Island

2013-03-28 Thread Shirley A. Powell
Waaay too much information Jack, just keep it covered. You can bring all those wonderful photos of your European trip with your Dad. I do hope you have made your reservations at Jekyll. Sounds like the rooms are going fast. See you at the beach. Oh and Jack, they will

[Histonet] RE: Updates on Jekyll Island

2013-03-28 Thread Jack Ratliff
Im not that crazy Shirley, but I have worn a speedo on the beach within the last 8 months just for fun! LOL Yes, I have my reservation and I believe it is ocean/beach side, but that jacuzzi is a tempting thought to change! My Dad always says that only a fool wouldn't change their mind! LOL One