The microscope : its construction and management : including technique, photo-micrography, and the past and future of the microscope (1893)
Heurck, Henri van, 1838-1909 · London : C. Lockwood ; New York : D. Van Nostrand Co. · leaf 338
USE OF MICROTOMES. 317 crosswise two knives, which are 13 and 16 cm. (5 and 6J inch) respectively in length. … A similar, but simpler, microtome is that sold by Leitz (fig. 195)for ^6. In this apparatus the knife is moved by a crank piece ofmechanism fixed on the support. Consequently, a section can be madewith greater precision, more evenness, and less exertion. Messrs. Watson & Sons make an excellent…
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