[Histonet] RE: slide file storage to dry slides

[Kim Donadio]

Yeah. I want this median too. Thanks for heads up
Kim

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On Jan 19, 2012, at 10:25 AM, DKBoyd <@t> chs.net wrote:

> Joyce,
> Interesting!  What methodology are using to remove the coverslip and with 
> what difficulty?  I may be interested in changing to this medium.  Are you 
> using this same medium with Non-gyn Cytology and have you had any bleeding 
> problems?   Also we do not use Xylene.  We use a substitute. 
> Thanks!
> Debbie
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> Debbie M. Boyd, HT(ASCP) l Chief Histologist l Southside Regional Medical 
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> 200 Medical Park Boulevard l Petersburg, Va.  23805 l T: 804-765-5050 l F: 
> 804-765-5582 l dkboyd <@t> chs.net
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> "Weems, Joyce" <JWeems <@t> sjha.org> 
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> [Histonet] RE: slide file storage to dry slides
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> We use fast dry mounting media from ThermoFisher Scientific - Item# 22 050 
> 102 - that doesn't need extra drying. File the next day with no sticking.. 
> j
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> Joyce Weems 
> Pathology Manager 
> Saint Joseph's Hospital 
> 5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd NE 
> Atlanta, GA 30342 
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> Linda A
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> Good morning all,
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> We've recently switched from film coverslipping back to glass and 
> therefore need to thoroughly dry our slides before permanent filing.  I 
> recall, in my first histology job....30 + years ago, that we used metal 
> stacking slide files that you could put an insert into the drawers that 
> looked like a non-stretchy spring.  The wires of this "spring" held the 
> slides apart to dry, then they could be filed without the "spring" when 
> they were completely dry.
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> Anyone know if that product still exists?  Or does anyone have a better 
> solution for drying slides while still keeping them in order?
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> Thanks for the assist,
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> Linda
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