Practicals · Anatomy · Histology Techniques
Paraffin block making, section cutting and mounting
- Type
- Lab technique
- Curriculum level
- Independently (NMC)
- Also called
- tissue processing
Videos and resources
- VideoHistology Slide Preparation9:28
- VideoParaffin sectioning27:30
- +55 more links
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Making paraffin blocks and section cutting and mounting.” ( NMC curriculum, page 7)
“Tissue preparation for histology and staining techniques” ( NMC curriculum, page 12)
“Making paraffin blocks and section cutting (rotary microtome) and mounting” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 10)