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"Simple microtome for clamping to table. P, P, plate glass ways for the section knife; S, milled-head for clamping the object; M, micrometer milled-head for turning the screw that raises the object as the sections are cur; C, milled-head for clamping the microtome to the table." -Stevens, 1916

Microtome

"Simple microtome for clamping to table. P, P, plate glass ways for the section knife; S, milled-head…

"Showing the manner of holding the knife blade on the glass ways, and, by the arrow, the direction of sliding he knife while cutting the sections." -Stevens, 1916

Microtome and Razor

"Showing the manner of holding the knife blade on the glass ways, and, by the arrow, the direction of…

A large sliding microtome is used to thinly slicing materials. Materials are sliced by placing the sample onto he object holder B. The lever is pulled to slide the material through the blade. The samples obtained by the microtome is viewed under the microscope.

Large Sliding Microtome for Slicing Microscope Samples

A large sliding microtome is used to thinly slicing materials. Materials are sliced by placing the sample…