Practical handbook of the pathology of the skin : an introduction to the histology, pathology, and bacteriology of the skin, with special reference to technique / by J.M.H. MacLeod.

Date:
1903
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Credit: Practical handbook of the pathology of the skin : an introduction to the histology, pathology, and bacteriology of the skin, with special reference to technique / by J.M.H. MacLeod. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. PAGE .Apparatus requisite for the Histological Technique of the Skin i Microscope ........... i Lenses and their magnifying power ...... I Use of the condenser and iris-diaphragm ..... 2 Oil-immersion lens : method of using it ..... 3 Measurement of objects under the microscope .... 3 Cleaning of microscope-slides and cover-glasses ... 4 Drawing of objects ......... 4 Microtomes 5 CHAPTER II. 'Biopsies 6 Meaning of the term ......... 6 Local anaesthesia 7 Operative procedure ......... 7 CHAPTER III. :Methods for the Histological Examination of Skin-Material in the Fresh State 10 Dissociation methods 10 Cutting sections of fresh skin . . .11 CHAPTER IV. Preserving of Skin-Material for Histological Examination . 13 Fixing and Hardening . . . . . . . . . 13 Reagents employed 14