Re: [Histonet] plants in the lab

We have them, but have not documented the benefit, other than our enjoyment of them, especially when the violets and orchids bloom! Sally Norton Seattle Children's Hospital -Original Message- From: Blazek, Linda [mailto:lbla...@digestivespecialists.com] Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 11:23

RE: [Histonet] Kidney Stone Histology?

The only thing we do with stones is send them to the Mayo clinic for chemical analysis. Sally Norton Seattle Children's -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Jerry Ricks Sent: Friday, April 03

RE: [EXTERNAL] [Histonet] GMS controls?

We used Brie that we let grow mold for fungus. Sally Norton Histo Tech Seattle children's Hospital -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of McAnn, Sherrian Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2015 9:58 AM To

[Histonet] RE: Mushrooms for GMS fungus control

We have used orange rind and brie - left to grow mold - as controls in a pinch. Our docs preferred the cheese. Sally Norton Seattle Children's Hospital -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Mi

[Histonet] RE: biopsy "bags" for processing - alternatives

We wrap our specimens in End Wrap papers (cut in half). Takes more time I suppose than putting them in bags. Sally Norton, HT Seattle Childrens Hospital -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Pa

RE: [Histonet] GI biopsy slides

Are your specimens large? We cut two levels, with two ribbons on each slide. Sally Norton Seattle children's Hospital -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Weems, Joyce K. Sent: Tuesday, Septemb

RE: [Histonet] Travel Histology Technician Jobs

Hahaha, I'm not interested in speedboats or supermodels!! I will retire in two years and thought about this as something to do for a year or two after. Since I will have social security I can't make too much anyway. My only comment/question regarding Jay's post is - cheap motel? I've visitin

RE: [Histonet] Embedding

We make sure to clean the wells also. Little flecks of tissue are almost always in there after embedding. Sally Norton Seattle Children's -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Ann Specian Sent:

RE: [Histonet] (no subject)

Hi Miha, we do many muscle bxs here as well, & the information Becky has sent you is exactly how we do it. This should help you! Sally Norton Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utso

[Histonet] Jones stain boo boo

I accidentally put my renal slides in the Methanimine Silver (after Periodic Acid) before putting them in the Thiosemicarbizine. Slides take on a yellow hue which makes the H&E counterstain muddy. Is there a way to correct this? Thank you, Sally Norton Histotech CONFIDENTIALITY

RE: [Histonet] LabVision line of instrumentation, antibodies and reagents

Hello, We do IF's on renal biopsies and skin. We were getting our antibodies and Protein Block from ThermoShandon which is now Lab vision. We are now not getting our supplies when needed. We have Protein Block on order and were told we would not get any until end of April, which was then amende

RE: [Histonet] Re: Log Book

Kathy We use the same method as Michelle described. We mark next to the patient name if there is more that one specimen. We do not take the specimen if there is any discrepancy. The OR has to fix it first and sign a form taking responsibility for the specimen. Sally Seattle Children's Hosp

[Histonet] Alcoholic Saffron

Hello Histonetters, Does anyone use the Alcoholic Saffron Solution pre-made from Rowley Biochemical Institute? We would like to know how the long the expiration period is for it. We either tossed or didn't receive an MSDS sheet on it. Thank you, Sally Norton, HT Seattle Childrens Hos

RE: [Histonet] Be careful, be very careful when you Vote!

Think that the Histonetters site is the wrong place to be giving your political views. Sally Norton, Seattle, Wa -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sam Histology Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 6:48 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu