[Histonet] setting up for staining

[Lori GEMEINHARDT]

I am very interested in everyone's experience with this as well. I was just (this week!) looking into this set for performing FNA's in a doctors' office. 

Thank you in advance. :)



> On Apr 17, 2015, at 8:41 AM, Emily Brown <talulahgosh <@t> gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello!
> 
> My lab doesn't really do staining (H and E, Masson Trichrome) too often
> (maybe once a week), but I'd really like to have a set of dishes with all
> of the plastic bins and what not.  Unfortunately, this costs $500 for just
> one row.
> Has anyone tried the newer set-ups like this
> https://us.vwr.com/store/catalog/product.jsp?product_id=4790248
> 
> It's remarkably cheaper, but I wonder if that's because it's not as good.
> We don't have a lot of money, and convincing my boss to even consider this
> will probably be difficult.  I've been using three glass dishes and pouring
> reagents in and out of them; it's time to move on to an actual set where we
> can store the reagents in the dish.
> While I wish we could buy the cool Tissue Tek version (since everyone else
> has it), it's not feasible at all considering the cost.
> 
> (Also, Ann, stop lurking I know you're reading this!!)
> 
> Emily
> 
> 
> "By bitching and bitching and bitching, they could exhaust the drama of
> their own horror stories. Grow bored. Only then could they accept a new
> story for their lives. Move forward."
> 
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