Sectioning fresh human bone: The reduction of aerosol and physical hazards

British Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 88-90

  McCaskie, A W ^a   Calder, S J ^a   Roberts, M ^a   Gregg, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone and bones; Laboratory infection; Research design

Indexed keywords

POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; BONE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INSTRUMENTATION; LABORATORY; LABORATORY INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AEROSOLS; BONE AND BONES; CONTAINMENT OF BIOHAZARDS; HISTOCYTOLOGICAL PREPARATION TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; LABORATORY INFECTION; METHYLMETHACRYLATES;

EID: 0030928203     PISSN: 09674845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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