The future of fluid preservation - fixation in the balance : the case for using formalin
Despite much research into safer alternatives, ten percent aqueous formalin is still the most effective fixing agent for biological specimens. Many countries are trying to ban its use, based largely on its carcinogenic property. This article lists possible substitutes and alternatives that are safer...
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NatSCA News Issue 16, p.18-22, ill |
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| Language: | eng |
| ISSN: | 17413974 |
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2009
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