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  2. Laboratory safety - Wikipedia

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    While proper procedures and training can minimize the chances of an accidental fire, laboratory workers should still be prepared to deal with a fire emergency should it occur. In dealing with a laboratory fire, all containers of infectious materials should be placed into autoclaves, incubators, refrigerators, or freezers for containment.

  3. Good laboratory practice - Wikipedia

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    The Principles of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) establish rules and criteria for a quality system that oversees the organizational processes and conditions in which non-clinical health and environmental safety studies are planned, conducted, monitored, recorded, reported, and archived.

  4. Microtome - Wikipedia

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    The optimal angle depends upon the knife geometry, the cut speed and many other parameters. If the angle is adjusted to zero, the knife cut can often become erratic, and a new location of the knife must be used to smooth this out. If the angle is too large, the sample can crumple and the knife can induce periodic thickness variations in the cut.

  5. Surgical instrument - Wikipedia

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    The expression surgical instrumentation is somewhat interchangeably used with surgical instruments, [27] but its meaning in medical jargon is the activity of providing assistance to a surgeon with the proper handling of surgical instruments during an operation, by a specialized professional, usually a surgical technologist or sometimes a nurse ...

  6. Scalpel - Wikipedia

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    In the palmar grip, also called the "dinner knife" grip, the handle is held with the second through fourth fingers and secured along the base of the thumb, with the index finger extended along the top rear of the blade and the thumb along the side of the handle. This grip is best for initial incisions and larger cuts.

  7. List of instruments used in anatomy - Wikipedia

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    Dissecting knife: sharp cutting instruments Toothed forceps: for tearing or holding structures Mallet: used as a hammer: Skull key: a T-shaped chisel used as a lever while removing skull cap [1] Large knife: to cleanly cut the brain into anatomical sections Rib shears: to cut through the ribs while opening the chest [2] Dissecting scissors: for ...

  8. Operations manual - Wikipedia

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    The operations manual is intended to remind employees of how to do their job. The manual is either a book or folder of printed documents containing the standard operating procedures, a description of the organisational hierarchy, contact details for key personnel and emergency procedures.

  9. Laboratory quality control - Wikipedia

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    The distance from the mean is measured in standard deviations. It is named after Stanley Levey and E. R. Jennings, pathologists who suggested in 1950 that Shewhart's individuals control chart could be used in the clinical laboratory. [5] The date and time, or more often the number of the control run, is plotted on the x-axis.