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Some in using this microtome prefer to hold it in the hand, 
others fasten it to the table and thus have both hands free 
for work. 
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FIG. 40. 
The next form to be described is the “Sledge Microtome”’ 
which was introduced to the American public by Dr. C. 5S. 
Minot. It is probably the best of these instruments. 
