RE: fixing rat tissues

From:"Georger, Mary" <Mary_Georger@URMC.Rochester.edu>

Rosalind,
I was able to locate the chamber cassettes through Statlab here in the
states. Their web site is www.statlab.com. I paid $195.00 for a case of
1000.
Best of luck!
Mary Georger

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> From: 	Dalefield, Rosalind
> Sent: 	Wednesday, June 13, 2001 3:26 AM
> To: 	Histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
> Subject: 	fixing rat tissues
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> We are doing very comprehensive necropsies on rats and are finding that we
> end up with numerous small containers per rat.  I once toured a
> pharmaceutical company (on the other side of the world) and saw
> technicians
> dissecting mice and putting the tissues into multi-chambered, perforated
> containers that were then sunk in a tank of fixative. I don't know where
> to
> get such containers, can anyone suggest sources?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Rosalind Dalefield BVSc PhD DABVT DABT
> Senior Research Scientist, Toxicology
> Plant Toxins Unit
> CSIRO
> 5 Portarlington Rd
> Private Bag 24
> Geelong
> VIC 3220
> Australia
> 
> Phone 61 3 5227 5732
> Fax     61 3 5227 5555
> Email rosalind.dalefield@li.csiro.au 
> 
> 
> 
> 



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