[Histonet] FDA is going to regulate your laboratory

2014-10-31 Thread Morken, Timothy
BOO! Is there anything scarier than that?!?! Happy Halloween!! And, to rub it in The Giants fans were already lining the sidewalks at 5 AM today for today's WORLD SERIES WINNERS PARADE!! Tim Morken Supervisor, Histology, Electron Microscopy and Neuromuscular Special Studies UC San

[Histonet] Automatic Coverslipping Machine

2014-10-31 Thread Lisa Daffern
Hacker Instruments Industries, INC.Automatic Coverslipping MachineVisit Our Website!HCM6000 CoverslipperThe Ultimate CoverslipperThe exclusive mountant media dispensing system eliminates the formation of air bubbles under the coverglass. All new microwaveable slide baskets interface with most

[Histonet] Storage container for antibody vials

2014-10-31 Thread Cartun, Richard
Can someone recommend a storage container for antibody vials that will fit nicely into a refrigerator? Thank you. Richard Richard W. Cartun, MS, PhD Director, Histology Immunopathology Director, Biospecimen Collection Programs Assistant Director, Anatomic Pathology Hartford Hospital 80

[Histonet] RE: Storage container for antibody vials

2014-10-31 Thread Elizabeth Chlipala
Richard For the antibodies we store in the refrigerator we use the small plastic boxes from the pipette tips for the Dako antibodies. For other vendors we use Eppendorf tube racks or the plastic freezer boxes that are around 5.5 square and contain 100 spaces. Liz Elizabeth A. Chlipala, BS,

[Histonet] RE: Storage container for antibody vials

2014-10-31 Thread James Watson
We use the plastic freezer boxes also and have our machine shop take out some of the dividers to store the larger vials in. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Elizabeth Chlipala Sent:

[Histonet] Re: Solvent Recyclers

2014-10-31 Thread Patti McDavid
Have had our CBG for a long time. Very reliable. Patti L. McDavid Laboratory Manager 4500 Thirteenth Street P.O. Box 1810 Gulfport, MS 39502-1810 Phone 228-575-2340 Fax 228-865-3325 pmcda...@mhg.commailto:pmcda...@mhg.com

[Histonet] Halloween costume advice for the pathology community

2014-10-31 Thread Michael Farmer
Esteemed colleagues - Every year at this time I am besieged by friends and clients asking my advice on what they should dress up as for Halloween. And every October I tell them that the answer varies from year to year, and the most important question that must be answered first is: Whom do

[Histonet] microwave

2014-10-31 Thread Blazek, Linda
Dear all, Is there anyone out there doing microwave processing of GI biopsies? What are you using and what are the pros and cons of what your choice of instruments has been? Thanks in advance! Linda Linda Blazek HT (ASCP) Manager/Supervisor GI Pathology of Dayton Digestive Specialists, Inc

[Histonet] SIRT1

2014-10-31 Thread Thomas Pier
Hello, Has anybody out there had any success with directly conjugated SIRT1 antibodies from Novus Biologicals? Thanks, Tom ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] Anyone doing insect histology?

2014-10-31 Thread Esther C Peters
?Do any of you do insect histology/histopathology? We are looking for someone to process the insects (primarily bees) and then read the histoslides and provide a report on the findings. Appreciate any assistance you can provide, or potential contacts! Esther C. Peters, Ph.D. Term Associate

[Histonet] undercounter crushed ice makers?

2014-10-31 Thread Morken, Timothy
Does anyone use an undercounter crushed ice maker they are happy with? We are looking into this for microtomy ice trays. Tim Morken Supervisor, Histology, Electron Microscopy and Neuromuscular Special Studies UC San Francisco Medical Center Box 1656 505 Parnassus Ave San Francisco, CA 94143 USA

[Histonet] RE: undercounter crushed ice makers?

2014-10-31 Thread Cooper, Brian
We had one at my previous institution. Most of the techs (including me) preferred the large, solid blocks of ice to the crushed stuff, except when it came time to make margaritas. Then we were all over the crushed stuff! The solid blocks hold moisture at the surface better than the crushed