A practical treatise on the use of the microscope, including the different methods of preparing and examining animal, vegetable, and mineral structures (1848)
Quekett, John, 1815-1861 · London, H. Bailliere · leaf 319
rpentine anda still smaller quantity of sulphuric ether are also necessary,the former will be in constant requisition. To Mount Sections of Wood.—These must be well driedbefore they are put into balsam, especially such as have beencut from green wood; very transparent sections should becharred or… … MOUNTING OBJECTS IN CANADA BALSAM. 279 by the wooden forceps, and be slightly warmed over the lamp,and a small but sufficient quantity of Canada balsam placedupon it; the glass is to be slowly warmed again, until all traceof air bubbles in the balsam has entirely disappeared; it maynow be put aside…
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