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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI 600 034
M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION MEDICAL LAB TECHNOLOGY
THIRD SEMESTER NOVEMBER 2017
16PML3ID01 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND BIOETHICS
Date: 11-13-2017 Dept. No. Max. 100 Marks
Time: 09:00-12:00
Section A
Answer all of the following 2 x 10 20
1. Define the survey method in statistical studies
2. What is classification of data?
3. Name any four measures of central tendencies.
4. Illustrate perfect positive and negative skewness.
5. What are the statistical packages available for analysis of Biological data?
6. Write the expression for student "t" distribution.
7. Expand IEC and state its role.
8. Comment on the principle of the three followed by Animal Ethics Committee?
9. Mention any two criteria to be considered for Organ Transplantation.
10. Differentiate the somatic gene therapy from germline gene therapy.
Section B
Answer any four of the following. 4 x10 40
11. Explain in detail the components of a typical table and describe the basic types.
12. Draw a percentage bar diagram to represent the following data.
The expenditure incurred in the cultivation of paddy hectare in given below.
Item Expenditure(Rs.)
Seed 300
Fertilizer 100
Maintenance 250
13. What are measures of dispersion? Calculate A.M and S.D when ΣX=40, N=10 ΣX2=182.
14. Describe styles of report writing with example.
15. Write a note on the Principles of Good Clinical Practice in Clinical Trials.
16. Discuss the ethical concerns related to embryonic stem cell research.
Section C
Answer any two of the following. 2 x 20 40
17. Write a detailed account on the steps in formulation of hypothesis and types of research.
18. Explain data processing and its components.
19. Give an account on the norms for conducting studies on human.
20. Discuss the ELSI of the Human Genome Project.