Re: [Histonet] On the hunt for new microtomes!

2016-08-01 Thread Jay Lundgren via Histonet
Leica On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 2:53 PM, Cooper, Brian via Histonet < histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> wrote: > We've used Microm microtomes for years and they have always been 100% > trouble free. > > -Original Message- > From: Jennifer MacDonald via Histonet [histonet@lists.utsouthwester

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2016-08-01 Thread Curt via Histonet
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Re: [Histonet] On the hunt for new microtomes!

2016-08-01 Thread Jennifer MacDonald via Histonet
Lecia makes the Sakura microtome. We have both Sakura and Microm microtomes in our student lab. They have both proved to be reliable. There is a difference between a Shandon microtome and a Microm microtome. From: Rene J Buesa via Histonet To: Mary Faith Encarnacion , "histonet@list

Re: [Histonet] On the hunt for new microtomes!

2016-08-01 Thread Cooper, Brian via Histonet
We've used Microm microtomes for years and they have always been 100% trouble free. -Original Message- From: Jennifer MacDonald via Histonet [histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] Received: Monday, 01 Aug 2016, 12:45PM To: Rene J Buesa [rjbu...@yahoo.com] CC: Mary Faith Encarnacion [mfb.enca

Re: [Histonet] On the hunt for new microtomes!

2016-08-01 Thread Rene J Buesa via Histonet
I don't know now, but some years ago Thermo instruments were less that reliable. Try Leica or even better Sakura.René On Monday, August 1, 2016 3:20 PM, Mary Faith Encarnacion via Histonet wrote: Hey HistoNet, Thanks to everyone who helped me out by providing their opinions on embeddi

[Histonet] On the hunt for new microtomes!

2016-08-01 Thread Mary Faith Encarnacion via Histonet
Hey HistoNet, Thanks to everyone who helped me out by providing their opinions on embedding centers. This time, I need everyone's thoughts on microtomes. My lab is debating between the Thermo/Microm HM355S and the Leica RM2255. Your thoughts and advice are very much appreciated! If there are any

Re: [Histonet] Histonet Digest, Vol 153, Issue 1

2016-08-01 Thread Steve McClain via Histonet
I agree w Dr. Richmond. > > Message: 2 > Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2016 17:43:20 -0400 > From: Bob Richmond > To: "Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" > > Subject: Re: [Histonet] B-5 Fixative > Message-ID: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Jillian A. Russell, HT (ASCP)CM, QIHCCM, S

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Re: [Histonet] Block Scrapers

2016-08-01 Thread Mayer,Toysha N via Histonet
Try DR Instruments for a decently priced knife, less than $10 each. They have the older thick, metal handled scalpel that we get for our students. They dull pretty quickly and are easy to keep up with. The thin ones can hurt your hands. They sell to the public, and I just googled them. Other

[Histonet] Medicare 14 day rule

2016-08-01 Thread Abbott, Tanya via Histonet
I am just curious on how everyone is handling the Medicare 14 day rule when sending blocks out to reference labs for testing? Are you just holding on to those blocks for 14 days post discharge for inpatients then sending out? Reregistering these with the Date of Service as when you are sending t