CONTENTS 

 SECTION 2 



STAINING PROCEDURES 



Note. — Reference should be made to the Index for individual 

 methods. 



SECTION 3 



APPENDIX 



Fixation, fixatives; embedding and sectioning; embedding, de- 

 hydrating and clearing agents. Mercuric precipitates, removal 

 of. Mounting media, adhesives, cements, immersion oils and 

 miscellaneous reagents . . . . . . . -471 



Recipes: sundry fixatives, pH indicators, miscellaneous stains 

 and reagents ......... 532 



Tables of refractive indices, specific gravities, stain solubilities 

 and molecular weights, saturated solutions of reagents and 

 conversion tables ......... 566 



Dilution of percentage solutions to required lower percentages . 573 



Atomic weights, table of . . . . . . •574 



SECTION 4 



Bibliography 579 



Author Index 594 



General Index ........ 598 



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