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The microscope and its revelations (1881)

Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885 · Philadelphia : Blakiston · leaf 283

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ed formed by the flange b, is provided with two slips b ofhardened steel, on which, in ordinary section-cutting, the knifeor razor slides horizontally, as in the ordinary Microtome. But bythe addition shown in 3, 4, this instrument can also be effectivelyadapted for cutting thin sections of… … Hailess Microtome. The two upper figures show the instrument (1) as seen fromthe side, (2) as seen in section :—A, outer cylinder, currying upperflange B, on whose surface lie two strips of hard steel, b, b; thisflange is fixed to the bar G, which carries a clamp and screw for at-taching the…

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