[Histonet] FT EVENING (3rd shift) 6p-2a POSITION DELRAY BCH FL

2015-07-06 Thread Delray Beach Pathology Kari Simeone
Hi Histonetters! We are looking for a full time licensed histotech here in our very busy Delray Florida Dermatology Lab. This is a permanent full time EVENING SHIFT (40 hours) position with benefits (medical/401k/vacation) and shift differential. THIS IS A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE. Background check,

[Histonet] Preventing Bubbles in Alkaline Phosphatase

2015-07-06 Thread Morken, Timothy
All knowing Histonet We started doing alkaline phosphatase on muscle frozen a little while ago and have had an issue with apparent air bubbles forming over the tissue. Not trapped air from coverslipping, but forming from apparent reaction in the tissue. Does anyone have experience with

Re: [Histonet] Alizarin Red for rodent Feti

2015-07-06 Thread John Kiernan
Red bone and blue cartilage: Webb, G.N. and Byrd, R.A. (1994). Simultaneous differential staining of cartilage and bone in rodent fetuses: an alcian blue and alizarin red S procedure without glacial acetic acid. Biotechnic Histochemistry 69:181-185. Redfern, B.G., Wise, L.D. and Spence, S.

[Histonet] Specimens lost during processing.

2015-07-06 Thread STEVEN PINHEIRO
All, Looking for help in analyzing the entire scope of the process. There is not much published data (that I can find) and I am hoping this group can lend some expertise. Our rate is higher than we would like it to be. There is no consistent size at risk although GI and Derm biopsies are the

[Histonet] Histology on Rat spine.

2015-07-06 Thread Clough, Bret
Hello everyone, I have some rat spines that I need to decal, process, and embed for sectioning. Is there someone in the histonet community that would be willing to either share with me their protocol or at least give me guidance with these spines. These are larger than any tissue that I have

[Histonet] Alizarin Red for rodent feti

2015-07-06 Thread Wilson, Carol
Hi All, Going in a different direction in this area, are there any reference labs out there that can process/examine these specimens? Thanks, Carol Carol Wilson, HT(ASCP) Associate Scientist III Team Leader/Histopathology Ricerca Biosciences, LLC ___

[Histonet] Old microtome knives

2015-07-06 Thread Bitting, Angela K.
For anyone out there still using the old microtome knives that you have to sharpen yourself- I have a box full, maybe 20 knives that are free to a good home. Contact me off line if you are interested. Warmest regards, Angie Angela K. Bitting, HT(ASCP),QIHC Technical Specialist for Special

[Histonet] Alizarin Red for rodent Feti

2015-07-06 Thread Wilson, Carol
Good Day All, Can someone pass along methodology for processing rodent Feti for Alizarin Red stain and exam? I would appreciate any input/ direction given as this is a foreign topic to me. Thanks, Carol Carol Wilson, HT(ASCP) Associate Scientist III Team Leader/Histopathology Ricerca