Cryostat with retracting microtome

Made:
1960-1966 in London
maker:
SLEE (South London Electrical Equipment) Medical Equipment Limited
Cryostat with retracting microtome

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Cryostat with retracting microtome, by SLEE (South London Electrical Equipment Co. Ltd.), Lanier Works, Hither Green, London, SE13, England, 1960-1966. Used in studies on the microstructure and composition of doughs, biscuits and meat products at the Procter Department of Food Science, University of Leeds, complete with research articles and technical literature.

Details

Category:
Nutrition & Food Technology
Object Number:
1992-212
Materials:
metal, plastic and glass
Measurements:
overall: 1400 mm x 720 mm x 750 mm,
type:
cryostat
credit:
University of Leeds. Procter Dept. of Fo

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