On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Jeannie Heck wrote:

> We are in the process of automating our laboratory. I have decided to purchase from Hacker, Shandon, or Leica. I would appreciate any comments either positive or negative from histotechs using coverslippers or H&E stainers from these companies. Thanks in advance. 
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> Jeannie Heck HT ASCP 
> jeannie_heck@yahoo.com 
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Our Histology Laboratory has both the Leica Stainer and the Coverslipper.
They both work very well.  The coverslipper must be kept clean because
that sticky resin is, well, sticky.  I'm sure that is the case with all
coverslippers too.

Dana Settembre
Immunohistochemistry Lab
Pathology Department
University Hospital
Newark,  New Jersey
USA