The Use of Tissue Slices for Pharmacotoxicological Studies

The Report and Recommendations of ECVAM Workshop 201,2

Reprinted with minor amendments from ATLA 24, 893-923.


Appendix 2

Suppliers of Tissue Slice Equipmenta

Manufacturer Equipment
Alabama Research and Developmentb
152 Metal Samples Road,
PO Box 739, Munford,
AL 362680

Tel: 001 205 358 0460
Fax: 001 205 358 4515

E-mail: ard@alspi.com
Web page: http://newquestcity.com.al/alresdev.htm

Krumdieck tissue slicer
Netwell inserts
Motor driven corer
Slice thickness gauge
World Precision Instruments
Astonbury Farm Business Centre,
Aston, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
SG2 7EG, UK
VibrosliceTM
Mickle Laboratory Engineering Co.
Goose Green, Gomshall,
Guildford, Surrey
GU5 9LJ, UK

Tel: 0044 1483 202178
Fax: 0044 1483 202178

McIlwain tissue chopper
Vitron Inc.
8320 S. Wentworth Road, Tucson,
AZ 85747

Tel: 001 520 647 7411
Fax: 001 520 647 7416

E-mail: Vitron@NLTTECH.COM
Web page: http://www.NLTTECH.COM/Vitron

Brendel tissue slicer
Dynamic organ culture incubator
Roller well inserts

aDermatomes and Stadie-Riggs apparatus are available from appropriate surgical and scientific suppliers, respectively.

bRepresented in mainland Europe by: Technical and Scientific Equipment GmBH
(Tel: 0049 61 7226421; Fax: 0049 61 7226428).

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