I use an alcohol lamp. The flame is much less hot than that of a bunsen burner.

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> From: 	histonet-bounces@lists.utsouthwestern.edu on behalf of Helen E Johnson
> Sent: 	Thursday, April 26, 2007 10:58 AM
> To: 	histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
> Subject: 	[Histonet] embedding tissue
> 
> 
> Hi Histonetters,
>      If the forceps wells in an embedding station malfunctions and does not
> get hot enough, what do you use in an emergency to embed tissue?  Bunsen
> Burner? or Bacti-Cinerator Sterilizer?
> Helen Johnson   (hej01@health.state.ny.state)
> 
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