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The Journey From Biopsy to Light Microscopy

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Published: April 15, 2019
 
| Video from the University of Adelaide

Watch this video to learn about:

  • Tissue fixation (where tissue is preserved)
  • Tissue processing (water is removed and tissue is impregnated with wax)
  • Section cutting (of the paraffin-embedded tissue)
  • Staining (hametoxylin and eosin)


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