State Microscopical Society of Illinois · Chicago, Ill. : State Microscopical Society of Illinois · leaf 38
72.] The Preparation of Sections of Soft Tissues. 29 the specimen; press the projecting ends of the paper-cutter firmlydown upon the mass, so as to make them bend over it like a bow;next cut that portion of the specimen which projects beyond thepaper-cutter squarely off, with a sharp scalpel, up to… … will illustrate the operation much better than it can be described.A strong rubber band, or a strip of sheet lead, or a thin piece ofelastic wood, or a strap of leather, or anything that is thin, andstrong, and yielding, so that it may be drawn tightly over thespecimen, will answer equally well. In…
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