Re: [Histonet] microwave processing

2024-02-14 Thread ewj--- via Histonet
We have a sakura VIP5 but we have been processing most of our histopath with DIY-modified microwave and no xylene for several years now.  We still use the old VIP5 in xylene mode for large batches of stuff just to save labor time. I have no idea what others do.   E. Wayne Johnson DVM Enable AgTec

Re: [Histonet] Formalin pH

2023-09-12 Thread ewj--- via Histonet
Sooner or later the people have got to rise up  and tell those brain-dead paper-shuffling regulators to just stuff it.  Their mindless interference is  just wasting time and interfering with people's ability to keep their own garden. -Original Message- From: Cooper, Brian via Histonet Repl

[Histonet] microscope

2018-12-26 Thread ewj via Histonet
we are going to buy a new microscope for standard histopath.  we wont be doing any fluorescent microscopy.  we will likely take quite a few pictures. i am considering a Nikon Ci base and planachromat lenses.  does anyone have experience with Nikon scopes and any comments? Dr. E. Wayne Johnson En

[Histonet] Lith vs Sod

2016-06-22 Thread ewj via Histonet
Some procedures call for Lithium carbonate. Others seem to say that Na2CO3 could be used. What is the advantage of using Lithium carbonate vs Sodium Carbonate? ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.e