[Histonet] RELIA Histology Careers Bulletin 8-10-2015 Here's to getting the week off to a great start!!!

2015-08-10 Thread Pam Barker via Histonet
Hi Histopeeps!!! I hope you had a nice weekend and are looking forward to a great week!. I have some exciting opportunities that I want to pass along as. Maybe they will look good to you or someone you know. RELIA'S Hot Histology Opportunities!! HISTOLOGY SUPERVISOR, FLAGSTAFF, AZ Histology

Re: [Histonet] Histonet Digest, Vol 141, Issue 8

2015-08-10 Thread Coleman, Billy via Histonet
FYI we have the blocks. From: histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Saturday, August 8, 2015 12:00 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Histonet Digest, Vol 141, Issue 8 Send Histonet

[Histonet] free standing cryostat heat extractor

2015-08-10 Thread Nirmala Srishan via Histonet
Can some one provide me information regarding free standing heat extractor for the cryostat. I am trying to order some extra due to increased frozen sections Thank you Nirmala Srishan Histology Supervisor Holy Name Medical Center 718 Teaneck Road Teaneck NJ 07666 Lab: 201 833 3023 Office: 201

Re: [Histonet] are you desperate enough to hire a B.Sc. graduate?

2015-08-10 Thread Michael LaFriniere via Histonet
Yes this is a common problem, although I am not sure desperate enough would be appropriate verbiage. As histologists over the years we have learned to cope with and being highly resourceful. I have also resorted to the same idea, hiring both AS and BS individuals filling positions and

[Histonet] Leica EG1160

2015-08-10 Thread Martin, Gary via Histonet
I am considering buying a refurbished Leica EG1160 and was hoping I could get some comments for everyone on its quality. Thanks Gary ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

Re: [Histonet] Slides stuck together

2015-08-10 Thread Patpxs via Histonet
Hi Tonya, Soak the brick-o-slides in xylene until they unstick from each other. This can take over a week, you must be patient. The slides will break if you try to force them apart. Paula Sent from my iPhone On Aug 10, 2015, at 6:51 AM, Abbott, Tanya via Histonet

[Histonet] are you desperate enough to hire a B.Sc. graduate?

2015-08-10 Thread Tyrone Genade via Histonet
Hello, Last week a I visited Pittsburgh and had a chance to talk with a fellow histologist there. He remarked on the dire state his lab is in with respect to finding qualified histologists to employ; and that the lab was now considering hiring B.Sc. graduates and training them up in sectioning

Re: [Histonet] are you desperate enough to hire a B.Sc. graduate?

2015-08-10 Thread Ingles Claire via Histonet
We have had this problem for years. We are more than willing to train someone. We are a small lab so a bigger concern is if they will fit in with the rest of us personality wise. Not that we just hire anyone willy-nilly, but many people with BS's have some lab experience/background anyway. We