Dissecting Microscope

Veterinarians

admin — Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:25:42 +0000

An occupational outlook handbook released by the U.S. Department of Labor (USDL) and Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), stated the veterinarians’ significant points in their profession. The goal of this handbook reference is to provide necessary information to the general public about the duty and responsibilities of the veterinarians as well as the nature of work of this kind of profession. (more…)

The Dissecting Microscopes of Modern Time

admin — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:47:12 +0000

Try putting ‘dissection microscopes’ in your search engine. You will only have a hard time looking for results This is because they are popularly known through another name – that is stereomicroscopes. (more…)

Tips on How to Use a Dissecting Microscope

admin — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:46:32 +0000

A dissecting microscope is an instrument used in examining small parts of animals or plants. It is characterized as having a low magnification power of 50x. It can accommodate objects having three dimensions. The most basic parts of a dissecting microscope include its tube, arm, ocular head, focusing knob, zoom knob, right and left ocular, nosepiece, objective lens, condenser, slide, diaphragm, knob for mirror positioning, stage plate, stage clip, transformer, and voltage selector. (more…)

Important Components of Dissecting Microscopes and How They Work

admin — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:45:57 +0000

There are several uses for a dissecting microscope, although it is often found in middle and high school laboratories because of its function in medical and biological applications. However, the low magnification common in dissecting microscopes make them the best choice for crafts such as watch making and for industrial uses such as building and inspecting circuit boards. The dissecting microscope works in much the same way as other microscopes, but with a few differences. (more…)

Important Features to Look For in a Quality Dissecting Microscope

admin — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:45:20 +0000

Dissecting microscopes are not limited to laboratories for performing dissections and viewing dissected samples. They actually have a variety of uses for different fields. Aside from viewing whole subjects like insects, small reptiles and amphibians, plants and plant parts, they can also be set up for viewing solid materials like rocks and minerals. They are also excellent for use in jewelry making, watch repairs, sorting and manufacture of circuit boards. When choosing a quality dissecting microscope, there are certain features to keep in mind. (more…)

Top Accessories Used for Dissecting Microscopes

admin — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:44:47 +0000

Most middle and high school students have probably encountered the dissecting microscope in their school laboratories. This is one of the most commonly used types of microscopy within the educational setting and is often a tool to introduce nature to students and hobbyists. The dissecting microscope is also a favorite with biologists and naturalists because it provides enough details for viewing an enlarged image of the specimen and it is also designed specifically for the cutting and slicing of materials. To enhance the functionality of the dissecting microscope, certain accessories are used. These include: (more…)