A SIMPLE NEW MICROTOME FOR ULTRATHIN SECTIONING
Open Access
- 1 January 1954
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry
- Vol. 2 (1) , 54-61
- https://doi.org/10.1177/2.1.54
Abstract
A simple easily-constructed microtome capable of cutting thin sections of the order of 300 Å in thickness for electron microscope study is described. Design criteria for such microtomes, as well as some of the problems in thin sectioning are discussed.Keywords
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