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... slices . Before being sliced , however , it must be either frozen or embedded in a firm matrix . As any house- wife knows , cold sausage meat slices more easily than warm , and sausage in a casing more easily than unsupported meat . G ...
... slices . Before being sliced , however , it must be either frozen or embedded in a firm matrix . As any house- wife knows , cold sausage meat slices more easily than warm , and sausage in a casing more easily than unsupported meat . G ...
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G Bill Clark 1 ing this fly brain for me ? " " Don't I need a degree to slice it that thin ? " Today in laboratories there are slicing machines that must never. " I've overdrawn my grant budget . Would you mind slic-
G Bill Clark 1 ing this fly brain for me ? " " Don't I need a degree to slice it that thin ? " Today in laboratories there are slicing machines that must never. " I've overdrawn my grant budget . Would you mind slic-
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... slices as thin as one thousandth of an inch . If the brain has been embedded in wax , as is commonly done , the slices stick end to end as they come off the ma- chine so that one is left holding what looks like a long thin wax tapeworm ...
... slices as thin as one thousandth of an inch . If the brain has been embedded in wax , as is commonly done , the slices stick end to end as they come off the ma- chine so that one is left holding what looks like a long thin wax tapeworm ...
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