Someone has not mentioned rubbing micrtome parts with anti-static, 
preferably unscented dryer sheets from home.

  One can also humdify the blade holder and block face by wiping with a 
cold water dampened guaze.


Gayle Callis
MT,HT,HTL(ASCP)
Research Histopathology Supervisor
Veterinary Molecular Biology
Montana State University - Bozeman
PO Box 173610
Bozeman MT 59717-3610
406 994-6367
406 994-4303 (FAX)



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