Practical microscopy : a course of normal histology for students and practitioners of medicine / by Maurice N. Miller.

  • Miller, Maurice N. (Maurice Norton), 1838-1888
Date:
1891
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Credit: Practical microscopy : a course of normal histology for students and practitioners of medicine / by Maurice N. Miller. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    cloves would evaporate after a few clays and the section be ruined. We proceed to make a permanenet mounting of our object. The clove oil, surrounding the section on the slide, is first to be removed; and it can easily be done by means of blotting-paper. With a narrow slip of thin filter paper wipe up the oil, exercising care not to touch the section or it will become torn. Proceed care- fully, taking fresh paper until the oil will no longer drain from the A^PatH£L«»gv> ^ABORATfl^ 'Wa,: y-.,rkr Cit'v.US. (S) ip % j S/cCucta. </ TULrZT' Fig. 18.—Method of Labelling a Mounted Specimen. section when the slide is held vertically. TVdth <i glass rod remove a little of the dammar solution (vide formulas) from the bottle and allow a drop of this varnish to fall upon the section. Pick up a clean cover-glass with a needle, and place it on the drop of dammar. This operation is seen in Fig. 18. The point of the needle may be placed beneath the cover-glass, the tip of the Fig. 19.—Mode of Handling the Cover-glass in Mounting Tissues. forefinger pressing lightly over it, and you will be enabled to carry tne thin glass wherever desired. As the cover settles down the air is pressed out, until finally the &ec ion appears imbedded in the varnish—the latter filling the space between the cover and the slide. 1 The^slif]p0rn°°t r r™ted” Y0U have a Permanent specimen.. Itie slide must be kept flat, as the dammar is soft. After some 3