Also, using 100% alcohol on the cold plate induces cracking. Freeze spray does
too, although some people will never admit to using it. Both of these things
induce the rapid cooling effect.
Toysha N. Mayer, MBA, HT (ASCP)
Instructor
Program in Histotechnology
School of Health Professions
MD Ander
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From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
[mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Weems, Joyce
Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 5:13 PM
To: Robert Richmond; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: RE: [Histonet] Re: Paraffin Blocks
I've been prea
e of my 2
cents!!! j
From: Bonner, Janet [mailto:janet.bon...@flhosp.org]
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 8:50 AM
To: Weems, Joyce; Robert Richmond; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: RE: [Histonet] Re: Paraffin Blocks
We are a very large facility and kept the majority of our bl
: [Histonet] Re: Paraffin Blocks
I've been preaching this sermon for several years!!! We must do
something!!! j
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From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
[mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Robert
Richmond
Sent: Thursday, Februa
tonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: [Histonet] Re: Paraffin Blocks
How long to retain paraffin blocks (human tissue) is an issue that's
going to need re-thinking.
Presently most pathology services in the USA retain them for no more
than ten years. If the laboratory closes, slides and blocks ar
How long to retain paraffin blocks (human tissue) is an issue that's
going to need re-thinking.
Presently most pathology services in the USA retain them for no more
than ten years. If the laboratory closes, slides and blocks are
disposed of immediately.
It seems to me that in the coming age of mo
: [Histonet] Re: Paraffin Blocks
To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2009, 2:39 PM
I know this subject has probably been addressed before, but I need to poll the
net.
We are a Pathology Core in a research center. We have paraffin blocks (mostly
non-human) collected since we
@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: [Histonet] Re: Paraffin Blocks
I know this subject has probably been addressed before, but I need to poll
the
net.
We are a Pathology Core in a research center. We have paraffin blocks
(mostly
non-human) collected since we were established in 1986. Our core will soon
be
undergoing
I know this subject has probably been addressed before, but I need to poll the
net.
We are a Pathology Core in a research center. We have paraffin blocks (mostly
non-human) collected since we were established in 1986. Our core will soon be
undergoing renovation and we need to either store or di