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The microscope; an introduction to microscopic methods and to histology (1901)

Gage, Simon Henry, 1851-1944 · Ithaca, N.Y. Comstock publishing company · leaf 204

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91. Removing the Paraffin.—Immerse the slide in a vessel of xylene orbenzin. This will dissolve the paraffin. An hour will usually suffice. One can CH. VII] PARAFFIN SECTIONING hasten the solution of the paraffin by moving the slide in the solvent. In this wayit may be dissolved in 5 to 10 minutes,… … Fig. 160. Apparatus and regents with which the slide holders are used. Withthis apparatus it is easy to prepare specimens in large numbers very expeditiously.After the sectiofis are fastened to the slide and placed in the holder, the slides neednot be touched during all the operations until they…

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