sSeveral modern human cadaveric fixation methods are subject to permanent evaluation. Formaldehyde is the oldest and still the most widely used method of embalming. However, the International Agency for Research on Cancer has proven its high carcinogenic potential and its use was banned, with the recommendation of research for better alternatives in the conservation of corpses. The embalming method of excellenc...
The Cell-Dyn 3500 is an automated haematology analyzer which quantitatively measures and computes haematological quantities including a full "five-part" white cell differential. It measures 22 parameters for erythrocytes, white blood cells and platelets, also giving the respective histograms. Evaluation of the Cell-Dyn 3500 was performed according to the International Committee for Standardization in Haematolog...
A clinical case of essential thrombocythaemia is presented to demonstrate good therapeutic response to subcutaneous Alpha-2b Interferon in a dosage of 3 x 10(6) units, three times a week. Based on this case and on a literature research we propose that Alpha-2b Interferon is a legitimate alternative to alkylating agents or radioactive phosphorus (32P), showing identical efficacy and less Leukemogen effect.; A cl...