Useful Links

Biotechnic and Histochemistry. The official journal of the Biological Stain Commission, formerly known as Stain Technology.

ETAD. Dyestuff manufacturers organization, deals with possible toxicological and ecological problems with industrial dyes.

Histotechnology Technical Methods. Protocols and other information for a wide variety of staining and related procedures, from the University of Nottingham, England.

Manual of Special and Histochemical Staining Methods. Instructions and other information for a wide variety of procedures, from the University of Rochester, USA. Many of the staining methods are used by the BSC when certifying stains.

Hisotech's Home Page. This contains a rich selection of links to histotechnology and microscopy sites.

Histochemical Society . Information about meetings, membership, publications etc.

IHC World. Life Science Information Network. Histology, histochemistry, immunohistochemistry and much more.

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry. Includes archive of all volumes, with free public access to all but the most recent.

Journal of Cellular Pathology. A journal published by the Royal society of Medicine.

Laboratory Histopathology (Woods and Ellis). Accounts of many methods with explanations, technical instructions, discussion, and many references to the scientific literature.

MedLine at PubMed. Free public access to MedLine searching of biomedical literature.

Molecular Probes (InVitrogen). Catalog and extensive documentation of many fluorescent compounds.

National Society for Histotechnology. Home page for histotechnologists, especially in N. America, with many links to other relevant web sites. The Society publishes The Journal of Histotechnology.

National Toxicology Program. Information about toxic and other hazards of thousands of chemicals.

Royal Microscopical Society. Events, Publications, Outreach, Membership. The Society publishes the Journal of Microscopy and In Focus.

Stains File. A useful collection of data and methods, from Bryan Lewellyn. Information about fixation and staining.

List servers

Flow cytometry list server - To subscribe contact: cyto- req@flowcyt.cyto.purdue.edu

Confocal microscopy and 3D imaging - To subscribe send the message: subscribe confocal username@host to listserv@ubvm.cc.buffalo.edu

Histotechnology - To join the Histonet listserver, go to http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet You will need to request a password if you do not have one.

Image processing - To subscribe send the message: join agocg-ip yourfirstname yourlastname to mailbase@mailbase.ac.uk

Immunochemistry - Contact Amanda J Wilson at: awilson@sghms.ac.uk

Microscopy Society of America listserver To subscribe send the message: subscribe microscopy username@host to listserver@anlemc.msd.anl.gov

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