[Histonet] Histonet Digest, Vol 224, Issue 9

[John O’Brien]

Tom
I agree about Dr.McCormick
Regards 
John
IMEB
May he Rest In Peace

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>   1. The Passing Of Dr. James McCormick (Tom Pella)
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> Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2022 12:44:31 -0700
> From: "Tom Pella" <tom_pella at tedpella.com>
> To: <histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu>
> Subject: [Histonet] The Passing Of Dr. James McCormick
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> I've skimmed over the posts to Histonet since late June and I haven't seen
> any post on Histonet, where the passing of Dr. James McCormick was
> mentioned. He died on June 26th, 2022. I saw this mentioned on Histology
> Professionals on FB but not here.
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> Here are a few links to online obituaries, the second with some rolling
> pictures:
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> https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/chicagotribune/name/james-mccormick-obi
> tuary?id=35647547
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> https://www.swedishhospitalfoundation.org/news/in-memoriam-dr-james-mccormic
> k
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> His contributions to the field of Histology can't be overstated. He invented
> the first Cryostat, the first Histology Automated Tissue Processor, the
> first Embedding Center, the first Tissue Cassette (and many other subsequent
> cassettes), the first processes to use this instrumentation. His inventions
> are in use every single day in most Histology Labs worldwide.
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> I only became acquainted with Dr. McCormick for a brief time later in his
> life on a product collaboration. I found him to be the consummate gentleman;
> a person in whom ideas were always bubbling to the surface; gracious and
> intelligent and witty. His passing is a great loss for this community. His
> public memorial service was held just today.
> 
> Tom Pella
> President
> Ted Pella, Inc.
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