238 PRESERVATIVE LIQUIDS. 



4. Sublimate 1 part. 



Water 300 parts. 



For blood-corpuscles. 



5. Sublimate 1 part. 



Acetic acid ...... 1 



Water . . . . - ... . 300 parts. 



For epithelia, connective tissue, and pus-corpuscles, when it is desired to 

 demonstrate the nuclei. 



6. Sublimate 1 part. 



Acetic acid . . . . . . 3 parts. 

 Water . . . . . . . 300 



For ligaments, muscles, and nerves. 



7. Sublimate . . . . . . 1 part. 



Acetic acid 5 parts. 



Water . . . . . '. . 300 



For glandular tissues. 



8. Sublimate 1 part. 



Phosphoric acid ..... 1 



Water 30 parts (sic). 



For cartilaginous tissues. 



382. Goadby's Fluids (Micro. Diet.) art. " Preservation ") , 

 IST FLUID : 



Bay salt (coarse sea salt) . . 4 ounces. 

 Alum / . . . 2 



Corrosive sublimate ... 2 grains. 

 Boiling water .... 1 quart. 

 This is found to be " too strong" for most purposes, and 

 therefore the following is recommended for general purposes. 

 2ND FLUID : 



Bay salt ..... 4 ounces. 

 Alum .... . 2 



Corrosive sublimate ... 4 grains. 

 Water . . . . .2 quarts. 



" Schultze recommends it for preserving Medusse, Echino- 

 dermata, Annelid larvae, Entomostraca, Polythalamia, and 

 Polycystina, and advises the use of glycerin afterwards to 

 produce transparence." 



3RD FLUID. When carbonate of lime exists in the prepara- 

 tions, the alum must be omitted. The following formula is 

 recommended : 



Bay salt . . . . 8 ounces. 



Corrosive sublimate ... 2 grains. 

 Water . . . . . . 1 quart. 



