Index 



Abbott's method for bacterial spores, 484 

 Abbreviations, examples of use, 1-2 



list of, 669 

 Abies balsamea, 640 

 Abopon mountant, 632 

 Accelerators for metal stains, 613-615 

 Accessory dye staining solutions, 514-521 



decimal divisions of, 514 

 Accessory fixative solutions, 254-266 



decimal divisions of, 254 

 Accessory metal staining solutions, 613-621 

 decimal divisions of, 612 

 general remarks on, 612 

 Acetaldehyde, fixative combination with for- 

 maldehyde, 193 

 Acetic acid, as ingredient of, 



Alcorn and Yeager's preservatives, 177; 

 Assier's preservatives, 76; Berlese's 

 mountant, 631; Fol's adhesive for free 

 sections, 659; Gage's adhesive, 661; 

 Hogg's varnish, 653; macerating fluids, 

 see under name of author, (262-263); 

 Morrison's mountant, 632; Oudemann's 

 preservative, 177; Pampel's preserva- 

 tive, 177; Railliet's preservatives, 177; 

 Robin's preservatives, 177; Seller's gela- 

 tin cement, 655; Semmen's gum arable 

 varnish, 652; Swan's mountant, 633; 

 Wilson's Venice turpentine mountant, 

 638; Zirkle's balsam, 640; Zirkle's dex- 

 trin mountant, 637; Zirkle's gelatin 

 mountants, 635-636; Zirkle's pectin 

 mountant, 637; Zirkle's Venice turpen- 

 tine mountant, 638 

 as solvent, 626 

 effect on fixation, 189 

 for, 



clearing slides, 131; clearing whole- 

 mounts, 56; fixing pollen grains, 309; 

 swelling arthropods, 667 

 in fixative combinations with, 



alcohol, 189, 190; formaldehyde, 191; 

 other ingredients, see under name of 

 other ingredient; trichloroacetic acid, 

 190 

 physical properties of, 626 

 Acetic-iodine, as differentiator, 381 



Aceto-carmines, 303 



Acetone, as dehydrant in Lillie's stain, 381 

 as ingredient of, 



Bolsi's accelerator, 616; Cajal's de- 

 velopers, 616, 617; Cajal's formalde- 

 hyde accelerator, 615; Claverdon's fixa- 

 tive, 224; Foley's developer, 617; Her- 

 rara's formaldehyde accelerator, 613; 

 Jahnel's developer, 618; Levaditi and 

 Manouelian's developer, 618; Lobo's 

 developer, 618; Michaelis's double stain, 

 345; Rodriguez's formaldehyde ac- 

 celerator, 614; Riiyter's adhesive for 

 nitrocellulose-paraffin ribbons, 658 

 fixative combinations with, 



formaldehyde, 193; other ingredients 

 see under name of other ingredient 

 for, 



dehydrating, 333, 345, 348; dispersing 

 polyvinyl alcohol, 636 

 physical properties, 623 



Achucarro's method for macroglia, 585 



Acid alcohol, for, 



cleaning slides, 131, 666; differentiating 

 stains, 519 



Acid alizarine blue, in, 



Buzaglo's triple stain, 368; Korn- 

 hauser's quadruple stain, 369, 370; 

 Petersen's triple stain, 372 

 staining combinations with, 



alizarine viridine and quinalizarine, 

 368; anilin blue and orange G, 372; fast 

 green FCF, orcein and orange G, 367, 

 370 



Acid-alum-hematoxylins, 289, 290 



Acid-fast bacteria, in, 



sections, 495-498; smears, 476-478 

 preparation of smear of, 469 

 urea for differentiating, 520 



Acid fuchsin, as, 



nuclear stain, 319, 357-362; plasma 

 stain, 320, 321 

 for staining, 



actinomyccs, (Lignifere), 504; adrenal 

 cortex (Fujiware), 429; algae (Baum- 

 gartel), 511; astrocytes (Beyer), 413; 

 bacteria in sections (Fraenkel), 492; 

 bacterial smears (Maneval), 473; bac- 

 terial spores (Botelho), 485; blood 



681 



