The Essential Steps in Routine Paraffin Embedding

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The Essential Steps in Routine Paraffin Embedding

The basic steps of routine paraffin embedding are organized to produce accurate, defect-free, and correctly oriented paraffin tissue blocks for microtomy. The basic technical steps in this process will be outlined next.