. The microscope : an introduction to microscopic methods and to histology. Microscopes. CH. A] PARAFFIN METHOD 293 (Fig. 230), containing melted paraffin. Place in a paraffin oven (Fig. 231) and keep the paraffin melted for from two hours to three days depending on the size and character of the piece to be imbedded. If the tissue was thoroughly dehydrated and well saturated with cedar oil the melted paraffin permeates the whole Fig. 231. The Lillie compartment, paraffin oven for infiltrating tissues with paraffin. Various sizes of this arc made (S, 16 and 24 compartments). Except for
. The microscope : an introduction to microscopic methods and to histology. Microscopes. CH. A] PARAFFIN METHOD 293 (Fig. 230), containing melted paraffin. Place in a paraffin oven (Fig. 231) and keep the paraffin melted for from two hours to three days depending on the size and character of the piece to be imbedded. If the tissue was thoroughly dehydrated and well saturated with cedar oil the melted paraffin permeates the whole Fig. 231. The Lillie compartment, paraffin oven for infiltrating tissues with paraffin. Various sizes of this arc made (S, 16 and 24 compartments). Except for the largest laboratories the one with 16 compartments and trays will be found of sufficient capacity. Dr. Lillie has recently omitted a part of the trays and thus gained compartments for receiving dishes in which paraffin is kept melted and ready for use. {Cut loaned by the Spencer Lens Co.) § 441. Imbedding in Paraffin Wax.—When the object is thoroughly infiltrated imbed as follows : Make of strong writing paper a box considerably larger than the piece to be Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Gage, Simon Henry, 1851-1944. Ithaca, N. Y. : Comstock Publishing Company
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