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This chapter is the ‘cookery book’ part of this volume. First, it will give practical information on how to process cytological material from various sites; how to preserve and fix cells; how to make cytological slides; how to process difficult-to-han-dle material; how to combine the various fixing and staining methods; and how to prepare material for adjuvant scanning and transmission electron microscopy.

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© 1986 Mathilde E. Boon and Johanna S. Drijver

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Boon, M.E., Drijver, J.S. (1986). Preparing Cytological Slides. In: Routine Cytological Staining Techniques. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18250-3_10

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