Academic Culture: A student’s guide

Statistics for Medical Students: a Practical Guide

(Pp. 52. 9s.) Hong Kong UnivCrsity Press. London: Oxford University Press, 19%2. THIS book is an introduction to the use of statistical methods in the analysis of snmall samples of data. The author describes, with simple numerical examples, the arithmetic steps in computing averages, measures of dispersion, corielation coefficients, including partial coefficients vith one variable held constant...

A Guide for Students and Practioners

Human Histology: A Guide for Medical Students

Establishment, Culture and Freezing of Human and Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells: a Protocol Guide

Studies of the biology of human embryonic stem cells (hES cells) have developed rapidly over the past nine years since the first reports of their derivation. They clearly offer enormous potential, not only for regenerative medicine, but also for drug discovery and toxicology, human developmental biology and cancer research. Realizing these potentials a better understanding of the fundamental as...

Culture-based perceptions of academic achievement among low-income elementary students.

This study examined the influence of culture on students' perceptions of academic success. Students read scenarios depicting hypothetical classmates achieving success through the cultural themes of individualism, competition, communalism, or verve. Students reported their social endorsement for the hypothetical classmates. A 2x4 repeated measures analysis, examining the effects of cultural grou...