Re: Bone

From:"Marshall, Sharon,"


Hi David, 
 
> A really good section adhesive is chrome alum gelatin

> I dont have the recipe but you should be able to find
> it in a text
I know about chrome alum gelatin but thought Aptes would be as good 
for bone.

> ?how are you decalcifying your bone
   2%nitric acid
> ?what are you looking for 
general histology
> You could also use mollifex to soften up the tendon
> before cutting ?heard of mollifex
Have heard of it but I have never used it.  I have been using dilute 
ammonium hydroxide to soak blocks before cutting

Thanks for the reply.
Sharon
e-mail: marshall@cormack.uct.ac.za 

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