Has anybody in histoland ever heard of this? I have been cutting tissue
for 25 yrs and until recently I had never heard of this!
I am under contract to a facility and the supervisor there does not want
anybody to soak their tissue or use ice! Your are supposed to use the cold
plate, because as I
Hello Deanna,
This sounds like BS to me, maybe just a idiosyncrasy with their
management. They are probably set in their ways and refuse to change
or believe in another way to do it. It might be that one person once
had artifact and it caused an uproar for the pathologists who in turn
Your supervisor is wrong, and inexperienced. What artifact? Some tissues MUST
be soaked on wet ice, spleen, liver, eye lens, anything bloody - You just
can't get quality sections without soaking some tissues. You can tell her I
said so. I'd like to know what artifact she is 'seeing'.
