. The anatomical record. Anatomy; Anatomy. LABORATORY MISCELLANY 471 required repairs. The heavy base has four rather than three legs, for stabihty. The legs are not provided with castors, for the same reason, but castors can be added in a moment, for holes are provided. The book box, which measures 12 X 9^ X 6 inches, is rotarj^ on the stand. Hence the student can always easilj^ reach the books. The oak draw- ing board, which cannot warp, is 12 X 6 inches in size. It is adjust- able for slant and height and the rod supporting it can also be rotated. It is provided with a metal retaining edge


. The anatomical record. Anatomy; Anatomy. LABORATORY MISCELLANY 471 required repairs. The heavy base has four rather than three legs, for stabihty. The legs are not provided with castors, for the same reason, but castors can be added in a moment, for holes are provided. The book box, which measures 12 X 9^ X 6 inches, is rotarj^ on the stand. Hence the student can always easilj^ reach the books. The oak draw- ing board, which cannot warp, is 12 X 6 inches in size. It is adjust- able for slant and height and the rod supporting it can also be rotated. It is provided with a metal retaining edge which can also be adjusted for height, and wliich can be dropped to the level of the Fig. 6 Adjustable wire laboratory stool The whole stand, which is easily dismountable, is finished in white enamel except the metal supporting rods, which are nickeled, and the drawing board, which is finished in dark oak. The metal retaining edge is antique copper. This stand, which has answered our needs completely, can be obtained from Frank S. Betz, Hammond, Indiana, at prices from five to six dollars each, varying somewhat with the size of the order. STOOLS FOR DISSECTING ROOMS AND HISTOLOGICAL LABORATORIES While looking about for a durable and comfortable stool for the dis- secting room, over half a decade since, I had the good fortune to be referred to the Chicago Wire Chair Company. I have not become a stockholder since. This company was then making a stool which answered our purposes provided we could be supplied with a longer screw assuring a greater range of adjustment. Through the courtesy of the manager of the company this was easily accompUshed and we have equipped all our laboratories with the stools represented in fig- ures 5 and 6. The latter is a stock model and can be purchased ahnost. 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 per


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