Re: [Histonet] On-line references

2020-03-26 Thread Tom Wells via Histonet
versions to prevent this kind of bottleneck from ever happening in the future. I am familiar with all of the common physical textbooks, but, not so for the electronic versions. I wondered if there were particularly good electronic versions. Thanks. Tom Tom Wells BSc, MEd, MLT, ART Faculty Medical

Re: [Histonet] On-line references

2020-03-25 Thread Tom Wells via Histonet
Thanks Bryan, Yes I refer to it all the time. I will add it to my list. Cheers. Tom Tom Wells BSc, MEd, MLT, ART Faculty Medical Laboratory Science School of Health Sciences SW03-3088 (604) 412-7594 BCIT -Original Message- From: Bryan Llewellyn Sent: March 25, 2020 1:28 PM To: Tom

[Histonet] On-line references

2020-03-25 Thread Tom Wells via Histonet
Given that our Institute's library is closed due to the pandemic, is anyone aware of on-line versions of Histotechnology/ Histochemistry textbooks? Thanks. Tom Tom Wells BSc, MEd, MLT, ART Faculty Medical Laboratory Science School of Health Sciences SW03-3088 (604) 412-7594 BCIT

[Histonet] External Quality Assurance Programs

2018-02-13 Thread Tom Wells via Histonet
take a lifetime to deliberately recreate all of the mistakes. Thanks. Tom Tom Wells BSc, MEd, MLT, ART Faculty Medical Laboratory Science School of Health Sciences SW03-3088 (604) 412-7594 BCIT ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

Re: [Histonet] National Academy of Sciences Confirms That Formaldehyde Can Cause Cancer in a Finding That Has Implications for Anatomic Pathology and Histology Laboratories

2015-07-14 Thread Tom Wells via Histonet
Dear Banjo, A reference to the article would be helpful; there must be more to it than one sentence! Formaldehyde has been known for decades to be hazardous, and there are safety regulations in places where it is used. Plenty of old-timers are still alive and well after woking with

RE: [Histonet] Re: Rate of microtome injuries in histotechnology schools

2013-11-29 Thread Tom Wells
Forget the students; warm sounds good and I could always buy a bullet-proof vest. When do I start! :-) Tom Wells BSc, MEd, MLT, ART Faculty Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, School of Health British Columbia Institute of Technology SW03-3088, 3700 Willingdon Avenue Burnaby, BC, V5G 3H2

[Histonet] Rate of microtome injuries in Histotechnology schools.

2013-11-27 Thread Tom Wells
- 400 blocks per student. We typically have approximately 10 minor cuts per semester. How does this compare to other schools? Please email or call me directly to discuss this further. Thank you very much. Tom Tom Wells BSc, MEd, MLT, ART Faculty Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, School

[Histonet] Luciferase

2011-06-30 Thread Tom Wells
Question: Can you stain Luciferase in tissues? Answer: Yes, but it's devilishly hard to do. Sorry, I couldn't help myself. Tom Tom Wells BSc, ART Faculty School of Medical Laboratory Sciences British Columbia Institute of Technology Burnaby, BC Canada Phone: 604-412-7594 Cell: 778-228

RE: [Histonet] Wax removal

2010-07-15 Thread Tom Wells
Hi Rhonda, Where do you get the anti-fatigue mats Thanks. Tom Tom Wells BSc, ART Faculty School of Medical Laboratory Sciences British Columbia Institute of Technology Burnaby, BC Canada -histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu wrote: - To: Hartz, Rhonda SktnHR rhonda.ha

[Histonet] commercial control slides

2010-04-13 Thread Tom Wells
it is not an unlimited supply. Could anyone recommend a company that sells good quality and fairly cheap control materials. I would prefer tissues, but, precut slides are ok as well. Thanks. Tom Tom Wells BSc, ART Faculty School of Medical Laboratory Sciences British Columbia Institute of Technology Burnaby