[Histonet] Gloves ... a question

[Terry Murphy]

I once had a pathologist complain dead skin cells on  his slides when he saw 
that I did not wear gloves when I was cutting.  Anyone else ever hear this 
from a pathologist?

Terry Murphy HTL(ASCP)

>From: "Angela Bitting" <akbitting <@t> geisinger.edu>
>To: <histonet <@t> pathology.swmed.edu>, <histology.bc <@t> shaw.ca>
>Subject: Re: [Histonet] Gloves ... a question
>Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 12:16:38 -0500
>
>Thank you to everyone who replied to my question about wearing gloves
>during embedding and cutting blocks.
>I intentionally did not mention which side of the war I was on because I
>wanted evryone to respond without feeling threatened (Histonet is such a
>dangerous place)LOL
>Thank you again.
>By the way,
>I'm on the side of those who DO NOT wear gloves.....
>
>Angela Bitting, HT(ASCP)
>Technical Specialist, Histology
>Geisinger Medical Center
>100 N Academy Ave. MC 23-00
>Danville, PA 17822
>phone  570-214-9634
>fax  570-271-5916
>
> >>> Paul Bradbury <histology.bc <@t> shaw.ca> 03/18/05 10:31 AM >>>
> >From your e-mail I am not sure if you are you waging a battle for or
>against the wearing of gloves during embedding and cutting?
>
>In all the labs I have ever worked in ( and that's quite a few), nobody
>has ever worn gloves for embedding/cutting. I don't see what the benefit
>
>would be.
>
>Paul
>
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