Trisha,
I usually let my GMA sections dry if they come from water and then just a
quick dip in xylene before coverslipping to help the media spread.
Patsy

"P. Emry" wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have a co-worker who is having difficulty putting cover-slips on his
> "dry" sections embedded in plastic.  (I have never done plastic).  He is
> getting many bubbles.  Please tell me how you avoid them or get them out
> if you do get them. I will pass on your advice.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Trisha
> U of Washington