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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI 600 034
M.Sc.DEGREE EXAMINATION -MEDICAL LAB TECHNOLOGY
THIRD SEMESTER APRIL 2018
16PML3ID01- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND BIOETHICS
Date: 21-04-2018 Dept. No. Max. 100 Marks
Time: 09:00-12:00
Section A
Answer all of the following (10 x 2 20)
1. Define random data in statistical studies.
2. What is tabulation of data?
3. Name any four measures of dispersion.
4. Illustrate platykurtic distribution.
5. What are the statistical packages available for analysis of Biological data?
6. Write the expression for coefficient of correlation.
7. Expand IEC and state its role.
8. Comment on function Animal Ethics Committees.
9. Define somatic gene therapy.
10. List the transplantation types.
Section B
Answer any four of the following. x10 40)
11. Explain the components of a typical table.
12. Draw a two dimensional diagram to represent the following data.
The following is the breakup of the expenditure incurred in the cultivation of wheat in a hectare.
13. What are the measures of central tendencies? Calculate A.M, when ΣX=100, N=10 ΣX2=200.
14. Elaborate on styles of report writing with example.
15. Write a note on the Principles of Good laboratory Practice in Clinical Trials.
16. Discuss the human genome project.
Section C
Answer any two of the following. x 20 40)
17. Write a detailed account on steps in formulation of research design.
18. Elaborate on components of data classification.
19. Give an account on the various phases of clinical trials.
20. Discuss the ethical concerns related to stem cell research.

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Expenditure in thousands
Seed
200
Fertilizer
200
Maintenance
250