Re: Safety questionaire

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From:Laurence Reilly <laurie.reilly@jcu.edu.au>
To:"Tony Henwood" <henwood@mail.one.net.au>, histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
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Date:Thu, 29 Jul 1999 09:55:46 +1000
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At 07:34 PM 7/28/1999 +0000, Tony Henwood wrote:
>
>
>I have recently been involved in several safety issues that have got 
>several Australian Histotechs' Blood boiling.
>
>Could I pose them to you and ask if you could answer them.
>Of course any comments would be appreciated. Please email me directly 
>and I will post the results (no names published) on Histonet in a 
>weeks time.
>
>Do you use a bunsen burner to heat forceps when you embed? No. We recently
bought a pair of electrically heated forceps, and they are great.________
>Do you use an embedding centre to embed ? _________Yes, an old Tissue-Tek II
>Do you use a 1% or 5% working solution of Potassium Ferrocyanide for 
>the Perl's stain? ___________2%
>Do you use mercuric oxide in the preparation of Haematoxylin for your 
>routine H&E? ______________No, we use Mayer's.
>
>Any comments: 
>.....................................................................
>.....................................................................
>
>Thanks in anticipation,
>
>Tony ,
>.
>Tony Henwood
>Senior Scientist
>Anatomical Pathology
>Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
>Sydney, AUSTRALIA
>
>http://www2.one.net.au/~henwood
>http://www.pathsearch.com/homepages/TonyHenwood/default.html
>
>
Mr.Laurie Reilly                          Ph 07 4781 4468
Physiology & Pharmacology                 Fax  07 4781 5558 
Aust.Inst.of Tropical Vet.& Animal Sc.    
James Cook University                     laurie.reilly@jcu.edu.au
       Townsville  Qld. 4811                            
Australia.



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