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[mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Curt
Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2014 11:28 AM
To: Curt; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: [Histonet] RE: slide labeling
To add clarity, there is a 2D barcode on the block, we scan at microtomy
To add clarity, there is a 2D barcode on the block, we scan at microtomy and
then label the slide. The system is really idiot proof ASSUMING the techs cut
and label one block at a time, which we strictly enforce. The error here
occurred when writing the number on the slide, I think he looked at
Hi Lisa -
We hand write our labels, but do so prior to cutting sections.
The accession numbers [unique to every slide] are read from a printed data
sheet and written on the slides. This allows verification that the numbers
match [slide and block] as the tissues are cut. If the numbers are
