Hi,

What about the talc dulling the blade?  Have you have any  problem with
scratches on the frozen tissue sections?

Thanks ahead of time for letting me know.

Sharon McLaughlin

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On Tue, 6 May 2003, Tammy Freeman wrote:

> Hi,
>
> We use baby powder to coat the muscle biospy (while keeping orientation).
> The powder absorbs the moisture and eliminates freezing artefact.
>
> T.Freeman
> Histotechnologist
> QEII Health Sciences Centre
> Halifax, N.S.
> Canada
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