Microtome, LEICA RM2155

Function/capability:

• For sectioning of paraffin or historesin embedded specimens.
• Motorized precision feed
• Clearly readable control panel
• Service-friendly design
• Quick release specimen clamping system
• Fast and safe specimen orientation
• Section counter

Research projects (principal researcher) involved:

• Investigation of bone induction by Traditional Chinese Medicine on rabbit skull bone. (Dr Ricky W.K. Wong)

Recent publications:

• Wong R.W.K. and Rabie A.B.M. Statin Collagen grafts used to repair defects in the parietal bone of rabbits, British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2003, 41:244-248.
• Rabie A.B.M., Wong L. and Tsai M. Replicating mesenchymal cells in the condyle and glenoid fossa during mandibular forward positioning, American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. 2003, 123:49-57.

Related information sources:

• http://www.mcbaininstruments.com/RM2155.htm

Technician responsible:

• Mr Chui Ying Yip

 

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