That is exactly why I don't pre-number slides!!!




At 09:43 AM 1/29/2003 -0500, Bartlett, Jeanine wrote:
>Some people make up all of their slides in advance and lay them out by their
>microtome.  It would be easy to accidentally pick up a slide that does not
>correspond with the block being sectioned.
>
>Jeanine Bartlett, HT(ASCP)
>Centers for Disease Control
>Infectious Disease Pathology Activity
>Atlanta, GA
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: JHoffpa464@aol.com [mailto:JHoffpa464@aol.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 9:15 AM
>To: Ronald.Martin@umassmed.edu; Lynne.Bell@hitchcock.org;
>histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
>Subject: Re: Minnesota histology mistake
>
>
>how do you put the worng tissue on the wrong slide. i know for a fact you
>can only operate one microtome at a time. i have tried to use two at once,
>when very busy.


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Jill Songer HT (ASCP)
Histopathology Lab
Virginia Maryland Regional College
of Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Blacksburg, VA 24061