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At 08:43 PM 11/04/2002 -0400, you wrote:
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>
>Can't find a replacement anywhere, so I'm asking.
>
>Does anyone know where one might acquire what was one called a
>"Micro-Locator" slide. The one that was just broken was obtained from
>Scientific Products way back when.........I was the only one who would use
>it. Add one more person and see what happens. "Oops!" On the floor.
>Fractured beyond any repair.
>
>Sure would appreciate some help. You know the slide you place on the stage
>of the microscope on which you see that cell-of-cells to get a coordinate.
>Then you place the locator slide on top of the specimen slide and locate the
>coordinates on the confocal LM. Remove the locator and you have your cell
>back. Well, some of the time anyway.
>
>Thanks again all and have a nice weekend,
>
>Fred Monson
Fred,
The device you are talking about is probably also called an "England
Finder". A search located a couple of sources:
http://www.proscitech.com/get_frames.htm?s50.htmhttp://www.pyser-sgi.demon.co.uk/graticules/PDF/section1b.pdf.
Hope this helps.
Cheers
Paul
Dr Paul Rigby
Biomedical Confocal Microscopy Research Centre
Department of Pharmacology
The University of Western Australia
35 Stirling Highway
Crawley WA 6009
Australia
Phone: 61-8-9346 2819 Fax: 61-8-9346 3469
