[Histonet] Re: Flames at embedding centers

[Gomez, Milton]

It would be interesting to create an album of memoirs to share with our younger generations.

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Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 1:36 PM
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Subject: [Histonet] Re: Flames at embedding centers

Remembering histotechnologists at Johns Hopkins in the 1960s smoking
cigarettes while hand-staining slides in rows of large Stender dishes,
including a dish with 20% picric acid in acetone, used to remove formalin
pigment (since buffering formalin wasn't permitted way back then).

Bob Richmond
Samurai Pathologist
Maryville TN
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