Re: Peel & stick

From:Shirley Powell <powell_sa@Mercer.EDU>

Newcomer's Supply 1-800-383-7799
MountQuick, #6270A for 30 cc tube
Comes with instructions



David.Rosolia@aventis.com wrote:

> Shirley-
>
> Could you tell me where you get your Mountquick?  I can't seem to find any
> info on Newcomers Supply.
>
> Thanks
> Dave Rosolia
> Sr. Scientist
> DSE-Anatomic Pathology
> Aventis Pharmaceuticals
> 908-231-3146
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shirley Powell [mailto:powell_sa@Mercer.EDU]
> Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 12:55 PM
> To: Nocito, Joseph
> Cc: 'Beverly Braswell'; carolyn.luty@muhc.mcgill.ca;
> histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
> Subject: Re: Peel & stick
>
> I also use MountQuick for salvaging broken slides as well as making multiple
> slides from one, works well for everything, even decalcified bone.
> Shirley
>
> "Nocito, Joseph" wrote:
>
> > The product is MountQuick from Newcomers Supply.  It really works great.
> I
> > had a reference slide that had multiple sections.  The doctor wanted some
> > immunos.  I removed the coverslip in Xylene, then applied the MountQuick
> to
> > the wet slide.  I let it dry, then placed into a warm waterbath, peeled
> the
> > sections off, cut the tissue sections into 6 pieces, placed the pieces on
> 6
> > seperate slides that were wet with distilled water, and let them dry.
> This
> > was great because the one slide I received was on a regular slide.  When I
> > transferred the cut up pieces, I put the section on plus slides.  I ran
> the
> > immunos over the H&E and the doctor was happy.  Be careful though, you
> might
> > be opening up Padora's Box.  Once the doctor's get a hold of this, there
> is
> > no stopping them. I even did this on a Pap smear.
> >
> > Joe Nocito, B.S., HT(ASCP)QIHC
> > Histology Supervisor
> > Christus Santa Rosa Hospitals
> > San Antonio, Texas
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Beverly Braswell [SMTP:qihc@hotmail.com]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2000 11:46 AM
> > > To:   carolyn.luty@muhc.mcgill.ca; histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
> > > Subject:      Re: Peel & stick
> > >
> > >
> > > The product you are referring to has a foregin name, it comes in a green
> > > and
> > > white tube.  You basically place you slides with sections on them
> stained
> > > or
> > > unstained in xylene to remove paraffin or permount. Then place the
> > > sections
> > > on a flat surface while still moist with xylene squeeze out enough "peel
> > > and
> > > stick" to cover the area that a 24X50 coverslip would use. Place the
> > > slides
> > > into the oven at 60 degrees for 2 hrs. Remove slides then place into a
> 43
> > > degree water bath for 1 hr.  Take a forcep and pull the "peel and stick"
> > > downward until completely removed.  Place on new slide that you prefer.
> > > You
> > > may also cut the "peel and stick" if you have multiple sections that you
> > > would like on different slides. Do this when you peel it off of the
> > > original
> > > slide.
> > > This product is wonderful when you are in a bind with limited tissue.
> > >
> > > qihc
> > > >From: carolyn.luty@muhc.mcgill.ca
> > > >To: histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
> > > >Subject: Peel & stick
> > > >Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 15:38:11 -0400
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >2 of my technicians went to the N.H.S. and thought it was the greatest
> > > >thing
> > > >since sliced bread. One of the exibits they thought was interesting was
> > > >Peel &
> > > >Stick which is distributed by a company called Newcomer. Can  anybody
> > > give
> > > >me
> > > >some information on this product & a phone no. of the company.
> > > >
> > > >Carolyn,
> > > >Montreal General.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
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