A Manual of Applied Techniques for Biological Electron Microscopy [Hardcover]

This easy-to-follow manual describes tested procedures used to prepare biological samples for scanning and transmission electron microscopy, as well as methods for cytochemistry, immunocytochemistry, and scientific photography. The work is structured to clearly define testing objectives, necessary materials, procedural steps, and expected results; a list of references and trouble shooting techniques round out the text.Specimen Preparation. Sectioning Methods. Specialized SEM Procedures. Section Staining Procedures. Support Films. Negative Staining. Preparation of Viral Samples for Transmission Electron Microscopy. Vacuum Evaporation. Films and Photographic Methods. Cytochemical Techniques. Autoradiography. Index.