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Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, Vol s3-101, 459-462, Copyright © 1960 by Company of Biologists

Ester Wax 1960: A Histological Embedding Medium

H. F. STEEDMAN 1

1 Department of Zoology, The University, Glasgow

1. A modification of the original formula (Steedman, 1947) is given which still retains the softness of infiltrated tissues.

2. The section, both wax and specimen, flattens on water.

3. The sections of a ribbon adhere during flattening.

4. Adhesion of sections to the slide is good.

5. The room temperature for successful ribboning may vary from 17° to 25° C or higher.






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