Re: [Histonet] John Caggiano’s passing

Oh my goodness, my heart is so heavy. I love John and Joe and all the Caggiano family. They were so helpful with all the state societies and supporteted us consistently through our early years and on into the later ones as well. They are such a part of our profession and I will miss John so m

Re: [Histonet] IHC staining of tendons and cartilage

Hi Charles, Shirley Powell here in humid Georgia. I ran an IHC reference lab here for many years. I had a problem with using charged slides for a lot of the tissues I processed. I used manual and automation methods. My tissues were washing off a lot. I changed to an adhesive for the water

[Histonet] Georgia Society for Histotechnology 50th Anniversary

Hi Histotechs, Please join us at Sea Palms Resort on St Simons Island, GA for our 50th anniversary meeting. The links to the program and registration are below. Rooms will go fast so make your reservations soon. The hotel rates and phone number to call are on our website at www.georgiahistot

Re: [Histonet] Molds- cold vs warm

Well said Jay. Thanks, Shirley Powell -Original Message- From: Jay Lundgren via Histonet Sent: Friday, September 9, 2022 5:37 PM To: Naira Margaryan Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] Molds- cold vs warm Whoever is telling you to use cold molds needs to go

Re: [Histonet] Intelsint tissue processors where are you?

Hi Sannon, I have one. Love it. The cost is more reasonable that you can imagine. Shirley -Original Message- From: SEG via Histonet Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2022 11:47 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Cc: Sean Draime Subject: [Histonet] Intelsint tissue processors where a

Re: [Histonet] Dr Freida Carson

Hi Donna, So sorry to hear of this. I am proud to have known her and been a recipient of her wealth of knowledge. She contributed so much to the Histology Community. Shirley Shirley Powell, HTL(ASCP) Technical Director Histology Curricular Support Laboratory Pathology Department Mercer Univ

[Histonet] Tim's Retirement

Congratulations Tim, Your world travels have been interesting and for us in the field very rewarding because we all have benefited from your education received in your professional career. I envy your experiences in different parts of the world. All of my 59 years have been in the Macon, GA a

[Histonet] GSH update

Subject: GSH update The Georgia Society for Histotechnology invites everyone to our Virtual Summit on May 22, 2021 beginning at 8:00 am until 4:30 pm. This virtual meeting will be a great opportunity to get 6 CEU's through some excellent speakers for the 6 sessions. Each session is $10 but

Re: [Histonet] Fume hood filter

That website did not transfer right. www.pathologyserv.com is the correct one -Original Message- From: Shirley A. Powell via Histonet Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2020 12:03 PM To: Hannen, Valerie Cc: Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] Fume hood filter

Re: [Histonet] Fume hood filter

Pathology Service, Inc, phone number is 1-866-398-9478 have these filters in different sizes. www.PathologyServ.com is their website. Shirley Powell -Original Message- From: Hannen, Valerie via Histonet Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2020 11:57 AM To: Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Su

[Histonet] Freezing Sprays in Cryostats

I agree with not using a spray in cryostats. We had to get tested a few times in the hospital for TB after discovering the case was positive after the fact, scary. This is the same as flushing the toilet with the seat open. I know that sounds crazy but here is just one article of many online

[Histonet] The Georgia Society For Histotechnology 2019 Histopalooza meeting

My First message was too large, here is another try. Shirley Hi Everyone, The Georgia Society for Histotechnology has a new website. Visit the site here:http://georgiahistotech.org/gsh-symposium/ You may download the registration forms to print and mail with a check or pay through PayPa

[Histonet] Slide disposal

but I don't have the budget nor the volume for buying one. Thanks for your assistance in advance. Shirley A Powell, HTL(ASCP) Technical Director Histology Curricular Lab Mercer University Pathology Department 1501 Mercer University Drive. Macon, GA 31207-0001 PH: 478-301-2374 FX: 478-301

Re: [Histonet] Disposal of Bouin's Solution

I agree it is very dangerous. When I discovered a dried bottle of picric acid someone had donated to the school right after I first came to the university. I had to call the fire department and the bomb squad came to get it. They took it to the firing range and blew a huge sized whole in the

[Histonet] I have a job question

Below is what is found when subscribing to histonet at http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet. The two doctors who run histonet are highlighted below in yellow. They would be the ones who make the rules and those questions should be directed to them. There are no hard and f

Re: [Histonet] Microtome needed

Try Pathology Services, Inc, or PSI, in Thomaston GA. These guys are great. They have a few for sale at good prices. I have copied this to their service manager, Bonney Lane, or you may contact them at 1-866 -398-9478, or www.pathologyserv.com. Shirley Powell -Original Message- F

Re: [Histonet] Tissue processing question

Not advertising but I do a lot of research on tiny pieces of tissue and have found the perfect cassette from Cancer Diagnostics. It is the Vortex corner-less ones seen here. http://cancerdiagnostics.com/index.php/cassettes-accessories/microbiopsy-cassettes-and-specialty-cassettes/vortex-biopsy-c

[Histonet] Mollusk, gastropods

Hello to the wonderful world of histonet. I have been asked to section mollusks/gastropods for research. Let me just say I have no experience in this area, but always willing to expand my knowledge and expertise in histology. The source of the specimens say that the critters were dead before p

Re: [Histonet] OJT Histotechs/Training

William Peterson? -Original Message- From: Morken, Timothy [mailto:timothy.mor...@ucsf.edu] Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2015 1:07 PM To: Pam Marcum; Lisa Roy Cc: Histonet; Michael Dessoye Subject: Re: [Histonet] OJT Histotechs/Training I think there is some actor from the CSI series that ha

Re: [Histonet] OJT Histotechs/Training

Oh where is the "LIKE" button Pam? Thanks, and that is the reason NSH and state societies were begun, to educate the public about our existence and that we are very valuable to them. Shirley, soon to be 53 years in the shadows. -Original Message- From: Pam Marcum [mailto:mucra...@

Re: [Histonet] Tissue transfer method:

With Mount Quick you can also decolorize the section and do a different stain on them. I have even performed IHC on these transferred sections when needed. Shirley Powell -Original Message- From: James Watson [mailto:jwat...@gnf.org] Sent: Friday, May 01, 2015 4:21 PM To: 'Jb'; histone

RE: [Histonet] BS in Histotechnology

Thank you Dr. Stedman. I appreciate your response. I have been fortunate to work with mostly respectful and appreciative pathologists in my 53 (in July) years as a histotechnologist. But have met some who think more of themselves than they should. One more thing, there are thousands of hi

RE: [Histonet] sta on

I use it. Back when I was doing my IHC reference lab, I had certain tissues that would not stay on with charged slides. These were bloody, crunchy and brittle tissues mostly. When they washed, I used Sta-On and they worked great. No washing. After my institution closed the IHC part of my la

[Histonet] And other crazy stuff.

Orangutan testicle macro section and alligator jawbones, not my best work, very humbling, after 52 years in the business. Shirley -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Morken, Timothy Sent: Tue

[Histonet] RE: Prostate Needle Bx

I have discovered a wonderful cassette from Cancer Diagnostics, it is called the Autocassette and has an oval concave cavity with no corners for small pieces of tissue to get caught in and the solutions pass through it very nicely. I use it for small research samples, like shrimp gills similar

RE: [Histonet] white plastic scrapers

Metal scrapers may remove some of the ceramic coatings on embedding centers, they do have plastic putty knives at Lowes or Home Depot or where ever you get hardware. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On

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

Correction the number is VB1005 but you can get all the numbers from the website. http://www.cancerdiagnostics.com/CDI_Products.aspx?pid=153 -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Shirley A

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

Hi Tim and all, I recently did a search for cassettes that I can process tiny, and I mean tiny (we are talking gnat's eyes, not really), specimens and found some cassettes that were perfect for them and one for a little larger, but still tiny. The came from Cancer Diagnostics, no I do not get

RE: [Histonet] On the lighter side...

I agree. :) -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Ingles Claire Sent: Monday, August 11, 2014 12:00 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] On the lighter side... Old hi

RE: [Histonet] On the lighter side...

Yes, what Tim said, stay active. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Morken, Timothy Sent: Friday, August 08, 2014 12:45 PM To: 'Beth Brinegar'; Elizabeth Chlipala Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwes

RE: [Histonet] On the lighter side...

52 years, if we are all posting. Lol -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Paula Pierce Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2014 3:00 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] On th

RE: [Histonet] Gayle Callis, You Made Our Monday Morning!!

Oh where is that Like button? sp -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of gayle callis Sent: Monday, August 04, 2014 10:36 AM To: 'Jones, Laura'; Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histo

RE: [Histonet] Peggy Wenk

Thanks Dave. Yes she was so brave. Also HistoTalk is a great venue for histotechs all over the world to get to hear great educators and histology professional champions interviewed by you. Younger techs will see their names many times but may never be able to relate to or get to know their go

RE: [Histonet] Peggy Wenk's passing

I agree, she was such a great example of professionalism for the histology community. She will be greatly missed. Shirley Powell -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Marcum, Pamela A Sent: M

RE: [Histonet] RE: Re: Friday histology trivia

Yep you may be old as me. :) -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Michael Ann Jones Sent: Friday, June 27, 2014 2:39 PM To: Mike Andrews; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histon

RE: [Histonet] Histology as art!

That would be Mequita Praet, does a beautiful job. Shirley -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Bernice Frederick Sent: Friday, June 27, 2014 2:29 PM To: Emily Brown; histonet@lists.utsouthwest

[Histonet] RE: Re: Friday histology trivia

Most of you guys are too young to remember Quincy, who told his lab assistant that if he did not come up with an answer he would be demoted to the histology lab to count specimens. Never watched that show again. Good thing the writers were on the other side of the country at that time. But he

RE: [Histonet] Processor malfunction - tissues not submerged ~ 9 hours

Oh where is the like button. :) -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of O'Donnell, Bill Sent: Friday, June 06, 2014 12:22 PM To: Conway, Carla; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Hist

RE: [Histonet] Basement Lab

Because we are explosive and flammable? I know it is terrible, they need us but want to hide us. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of susan.wal...@hcahealthcare.com Sent: Monda

[Histonet] Is there a way to post pictures of slides on histonet? Or to make them available for people to look at?

HI Patrick, Marvin Hanna posted these instructions in the below message on histonet yesterday. This is a good way to post images you wish to discuss on histonet. He has made available a way to do this for the histonet community, as well as has the archives of histonet on the www.histosearch.co

[Histonet] RE: job postings

www.histosearch.com has a histology job page so that you can list or acquire jobs. Shirley Powell -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Lee Loss Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2013 2:04 PM To: his

RE: [Histonet] RE: Yahoo link

ts.utsouthwestern.edu [histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] on behalf of Morken, Timothy [timothy.mor...@ucsfmedctr.org] Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2013 11:22 AM To: 'Shirley A. Powell'; Histonet Subject: [Histonet] RE: Yahoo link Well, Shirley, you are actually an Angel, so nothing w

[Histonet] RE: Yahoo link

] Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2013 12:22 PM To: Shirley A. Powell; Histonet Subject: RE: Yahoo link Well, Shirley, you are actually an Angel, so nothing will ever stop you!! (from an old Georgia Society hand). Tim Morken Supervisor, Electron Microscopy and Neuromuscular Special Studies UC San

[Histonet] Yahoo link

When I entered the profession I was told the average life expectancy of a histotechs was 20 years from hiring. That scared me but I was already hooked. I have been doing this 51 years, so maybe good laboratory practices can help, in spite of bad ventilation and all those other dangers mentione

RE: [Histonet] Immunohistochemistry for beginners

I agree with Pam, it helped me tremendously when I was running my IHC reference lab. And I think you may be able to get it online. Shirley -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Marcum, Pamela

[Histonet] Ciliated Protozoa

Shirley A. Powell, HT(ASCP)HTL, QIHC Technical Director Histology Curricular Support Laboratory Mercer University School of Medicine 1550 College Street Macon, GA 31207 478-301-2374 Lab 478-301-5489 Fax ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet

RE: [Histonet] Bone Marrow Issues

I had this happen when I was doing IHC and changed to regular slides and used StayOn from Leica. Had more success with keeping the tissue on the slides. I now do autopsy slides and do the same. Shirley -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet

RE: [Histonet] 5 gal specimen container search

You can also check with restaurant supply houses, we have purchased great large containers with lids for this purpose. Much cheaper than the lab supply houses. Shirley -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu]

[Histonet] IHC question

I need to talk to any histotechs/researchers out there who are doing IHC on shellfish or fish. Please contact me personally at powell...@mercer.edu<mailto:powell...@mercer.edu>. Also any vendors who sell detection systems for them, please contact me. Shirley A. Powell, HT(ASCP)HTL

RE: [Histonet] GSH Symposium

GSH would like to thank you for coming. Glad you had a good time and we will let you know when the next meeting is and the dates as soon as we get them. Crash our party anytime. Shirley Powell -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun.

[Histonet] Updates on Jekyll Island

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 arre

[Histonet] Question on Estrogen antibodies for fish

I am asking this for a researcher. Please respond to her at klar_elizab...@columbusstate.edu<mailto:klar_elizab...@columbusstate.edu>. Her name is Ely Klar. She is looking for any form of estrogen antibody that works on bass fish gonads. Vendor's responses welcome. Shirley A.

RE: [Histonet] Re: Teabags

Same here. sp -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Paula Pierce Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2012 3:34 PM To: Sarah Dysart; Histonet Subject: Re: [Histonet] Re: Teabags Ditto!   Paula K. Pierce, H

RE: [Histonet] Re: best controls

I want to know what happened to all the equipment there, especially the large Sartorius Microtome that was in the bone lab. If anyone has that information please email me. Shirley -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsou

[Histonet] old equipment for parts

I have an old Tissue Tek III cryo console that only gets luke cool and a ThermoFisher slide dryer that died on me. If anyone wants these for parts or boat anchors you can have them, you pay shipping. I hate to trash them if the parts can be recycled. sp Shirley A. Powell, HT(ASCP)HTL, QIHC

[Histonet] Histo position available in Georgia

Posting for a friend. Please respond to the below contact information. Histotechnician/technologist position available at HCA Coliseum Medical Centers, Macon, GA. Full-time. Monday-Friday. At least one year experience preferred. Apply on line at www.coliseumhealthsytem.com

[Histonet] Region III final reminder

Hi Histotechs, This email is to remind you of the Georgia Society for Histotechnology hosting Region III meeting at Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain GA April 13-15th,. This is next week friends. We will NOT be in the conference center as last year, and that is a GOOD thing. We will be in the

[Histonet] Say Just for a while

Well I bet you will be back in a week. This histology family is hard to stay away from. :) I am coming up on 50 years in July, but not ready to leave it. Shirley -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On

[Histonet] GSH-Region III meeting Callaway Gardens GA

es Come experience…. Histotechnology – Southern Style Shirley Powell GSH Secretary Shirley A. Powell, HT(ASCP)HTL, QIHC Technical Director Histology Curricular Support Laboratory Mercer University School of Medicine 1550 College Street Macon, GA 31207 478-301-2374 L

[Histonet] GSH meeting weekly reminder

Hi Histonetters and fellow histotechs, I am making sure you don't forget about our meeting coming up. The popular workshops are filling up fast. The workshop fee is all inclusive, $100 for a possible six is a great deal. Most individual workshop fees are around $40 each. Don't miss out, ear

[Histonet] new billing Codes

Hi Histonetters, I have a great idea. You can come to Georgia for our meeting, our own Joyce Weems will be presenting a workshop on CPT coding at our meeting. The Georgia Society for Histotechnology - Region III meeting will be held at Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain GA April 13-15th,. The

[Histonet] Job in AZ

Asked to pass this on. Opportunity in AZ Full time Histotech opportunity w/Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Goodyear, AZ? This is a great opportunity offering an annual bonus, competitive pay and full (attractive) benefits. Requires Bachelor's Degree in Biological/Physical Sciences or equ

[Histonet] GSH-Region III meeting reminder

Hi Histonetters, I wanted to remind you guys of the Georgia Society for Histotechnology - Region III meeting at Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain GA April 13-15th,. The Deadline for receiving the discounted hotel rate is March 13th, so act now. Remember The Mountain Creek Inn fills up fast dur

[Histonet] RE: Exam Prep Materials

Found it on Amazon but not familiar with it. http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=ntt_athr_dp_sr_1?_encoding=UTF8&sort=relevancerank&search-alias=books&ie=UTF8&field-author=HTL%20Exam%20Secrets%20Test%20Prep%20Team -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histon

RE: [Histonet] Interview Questions

Make them sign a non-liability clause before doing the test? You need to know if they can do the work before hiring, not after, nervous or not, and not how well they answer questions. sp -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists

[Histonet] You are invited - GSH hosts Region III April 13-15th 2012

if you have questions or concerns. If you have any questions please contact Wanda Simons, Mike Ayers or myself. Please pass this invitation to any who may not get this email. Come to Georgia and experience Histotechnology - Southern Style Shirley A. Powell, HT(ASCP)HTL, QIHC Technical Direct

[Histonet] RE: Tissue Loss

If she is using hand lotion and handles the slides, that will make the come off. She needs to take all the lotion off before cutting slides. Shirley -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Pardu

[Histonet] RE: Unsubscribing from Histonet

Thank you Linda for providing us with such a wonderful tool for the histology community. I am sure all on the list appreciate it as well. Shirley Powell -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Li

RE: [Histonet] Ann Preece (was "decal [sic] question")

Oh I had a 1965 edition, but someone "borrowed" it and never brought it back. I have since acquired the 1972 edition in good shape, but there was a 1959 edition. That would be a good one to have in the library. Shirley -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

[Histonet] GSH 2012 meeting

fic Meeting. Shirley A. Powell, HT(ASCP)HTL, QIHC GSH Secretary 478-301-2374 Lab 478-301-5489 Fax ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] RE: Floater Problem

There is a good article in the JOH, June 2011, Vol 34, Number 2, Gadgets for "Floaters" prevention in the Histopathology Laboratory by Izak Dimenstein that addresses ways to help prevent them. He discusses floater sources in the discussion. Shirley -Original Message- From: histonet-b

[Histonet] RE: Decal for IHC

5% formic acid -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Laudon, Heather M Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 11:23 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Decal for IHC Can anyon

[Histonet] RE: I'm so sad for AFIP to close

I know, just breaks your heart. I spent 3 weeks there in 19.. well a long time ago. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Weems, Joyce Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 10:34 AM To: histonet

RE: [Histonet] Re:peggy wenk comments on HT/HTL practical - To stick a Pin

a @yahoo.com> Cc: " histonet @lists. utsouthwestern . edu " < histonet @lists. utsouthwestern . edu >; Matthew Lunetta < MLunetta @ luhcares .org>; JoyceWeems < JWeems @ sjha .org>; histonet -bounces@lists. utsouthwestern . edu ; Shirley A. Powell Sent: Wednesday, Aug

RE: [Histonet] Re:peggy wenk comments on HT/HTL practical - To stick a Pin

I second that Joyce. sp From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Weems, Joyce [jwe...@sjha.org] Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 6:17 PM To: Matthew Lunetta; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu S

RE: [Histonet] Slides

I use StayOn from Leica(Surgipath) which works really well on non-coated slides. I cut autopsy material, unusually large sections of bloody, dried, etc tissue and they stay on with StayOn. Gee I made a rhyme. Shirley -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

RE: [Histonet] Re: peggy wenk comments on HT/HTL practical

Not a Geek, just a good teacher. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Bob Richmond Sent: Monday, August 29, 2011 10:43 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Re: peggy wen

RE: [Histonet] AMPHYL

Google Lysol IC and you will get plenty of suppliers. sp -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Pam Marcum Sent: Friday, August 26, 2011 9:39 AM To: Rae Staskiewicz Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwester

RE: [Histonet] MSDS binders

Our Fire Marshalls even require we have a big red sign pointing to where the hard copies are located. They don't need to hunt for it in case of an event. Shirley From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu]

[Histonet] Online Histology program

Darton College, Albany GA has an online program, go to http://www.darton.edu/programs/AlliedHealth/hist/ then click on the HT navigation to the right. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of O

RE: [Histonet] knife used for cleaning paraffin off the blocks

I use a glass staining dish to catch the drippings. When full I place it in the freezer to harden and it comes right out and I toss it. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Jennifer MacDonald

RE: [Histonet] Re: Knife for trimming paraffin from blocks

I too use the paratrimmer. It is great for avoiding repetitive injuries. For those of us who have carpal tunel syndrome and arthritis in the hands and cannot hold a small knife long enough to scrap multiple blocks it is great. Just part of my PPE. Worth every penny. Shirley -Original Me

[Histonet] FW: histology equipment service

] On Behalf Of Shirley A. Powell Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2011 5:14 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] histology equipment service For the person/persons looking for someone to do equipment maintenance/service I can highly recommend this company, Pathology Service, Inc

[Histonet] histology equipment service

, GO DAWGS, but travel all over the country doing repair, PM, and also have used equipment now. Their number is 1-866-398-9478, or contact them by going to www.pathologyserv.com<http://www.pathologyserv.com>. Also see email below for more information on equipment purchases. To: Shi

[Histonet] Brady labeling system

I would like to talk to anyone who uses the Brady Specimen labeling system for cassettes and slides. Please contact me via this email address or by phone number below. Thanks for your help in advance. Shirley Shirley A. Powell, HT(ASCP)HTL, QIHC Technical Director Histology Curricular

[Histonet] Diff-Quik stain

solutions. If you know of a supplier of smaller volumes or even if you have protocols where you make your own, please share. Vendors comments are welcome if you contact me personally, please do not flood histonet with ads. Thanks in advance. Shirley Shirley A. Powell, HT(ASCP)HTL, QIHC

RE: [Histonet] National Average Salary

Oh I think you will find that 98% of us are underpaid. :) -Original Message- From: sgoe...@mirnarx.com [mailto:sgoe...@mirnarx.com] Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2011 10:48 AM To: Shirley A. Powell; lbustama...@cvm.tamu.edu Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet

RE: [Histonet] National Average Salary

Salary survey is in the March 2011 issue of LabMedicine from ASCP. You can also get it from www.ascp.org web site. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Lin Bustamante Sent: Thursday, March

[Histonet] GSH meeting reminder

, Georgia for a great meeting. You can find more information at www.histosearch.com/gsh<http://www.histosearch.com/gsh> and click on symposium tab at the bottom. Vendor registration forms can be downloaded from there as well. Shirley Powell GSH Secretary Shirley A. Powell, HT(AS

RE: [Histonet] Grossing Station Recommendation

Try Mopec. http://www.mopec.com/category/5/grossing_stations__workstations/ -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Sean McBride Sent: Monday, March 21, 2011 2:24 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwest

[Histonet] GSH Annual Meeting at Callaway Gardens, Georgia

ear is "METAMORPHOSIS: Transforming Histotechs." If anyone has questions, please contact me for assistance. Come TRANSFORM yourselves. Shirley Powell GSH Secretary Shirley A. Powell, HT(ASCP)HTL, QIHC Technical Director Histology Curricular Support Laboratory Mercer University School

RE: [Histonet] How many tissues an histo tech is suppose to cut per hour?

Bet you he already does. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Blazek, Linda Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2011 3:01 PM To: 'Marcum, Pamela A'; 'Jay Lundgren'; Mahoney, Janice A Cc: histonet@lists.utso

[Histonet] Deadline extended

or assistance. Come TRANSFORM yourselves. Shirley Powell GSH Secretary Shirley A. Powell, HT(ASCP)HTL, QIHC Technical Director Histology Curricular Support Laboratory Mercer University School of Medicine 1550 College Street Macon, GA 31207 478-301-237

[Histonet] HURRY the GSH meeting deadline for hotel reservations is TOMORROW

uestions, please contact me for assistance. Come TRANSFORM yourselves. Shirley Powell GSH Secretary Shirley A. Powell, HT(ASCP)HTL, QIHC Technical Director Histology Curricular Support Laboratory Mercer University School of Medicine 1550 College Street Macon, GA 31207 478-30

[Histonet] Correction, Correction on cutoff date for GSH meeting

istration form. The vendor registration form is on the same page for any last minute vendors who want to exhibit at our meeting. If anyone has questions, please contact me for assistance. Come TRANSFORM yourselves. Shirley Powell GSH Secretary Shirley A. Powell, HT(ASCP)HTL, QIHC Technical Di

[Histonet] Weekly reminder

st minute vendors who want to exhibit at our meeting. If anyone has questions, please contact me for assistance. Come TRANSFORM yourselves. Shirley Powell GSH Secretary Shirley A. Powell, HT(ASCP)HTL, QIHC Technical Director Histology Curricular Support Laboratory Mercer Univers

[Histonet] Weekly reminder

dors who want to exhibit at our meeting. If anyone has questions, please contact me for assistance. Come TRANSFORM yourselves. Shirley Powell GSH Secretary Shirley A. Powell, HT(ASCP)HTL, QIHC Technical Director Histology Curricular Support Laboratory Mercer University School of M

[Histonet] GSH meeting - hotel deadline

please contact me for assistance. Come TRANSFORM yourselves. Shirley Powell GSH Secretary Shirley A. Powell, HT(ASCP)HTL, QIHC Technical Director Histology Curricular Support Laboratory Mercer University School of Medicine 1550 College Street Macon, GA 31207 478-301-2374

[Histonet] GSH meeting in March

out at their website http://www.callawaygardens.com/resort/things-to-do/georgia-fun.aspx today. Shirley Powell, GSH Secretary Shirley A. Powell, HT(ASCP)HTL, QIHC Technical Director Histology Curricular Support Laboratory Mercer University School of Medicine 1550 College Street Macon, GA

[Histonet] cheap metal detector

Here is a website for cheap metal detectors for those who need to find staples in specimens for their pathologists. Shirley http://www.woodcraft.com/Product/2003820/9451/Little-Wizard-Metal-Detector.aspx ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthw

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