INDIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES YEAR BOOK 2013 Postal Address Indian Academy of Sciences C.V. Raman Avenue Post Box No. 8005 Sadashivanagar Post Bangalore 560 080 India Telephone Fax Email Website : : : : (080) 2266 1200‚ 2266 1203 (080) 2361 6094 office@ias.ernet.in‚ execsec@ias.ernet.in www.ias.ac.in Text formatted by Wintecs Typesetters‚ Bangalore (Ph. 2332 7311). Printed by Brilliant Printers Pvt Ltd.‚ Bangalore (Ph. 2341 2455). CONTENTS Page Memorandum of Association . . . . . . . . . . .
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The cellular evaluation of Tamoxifen resistant breast cancer hormone therapy A report submitted in part fulfilment of the examination requirements for the award of a B.Sc. (Hons) degree title awarded by the University of Lincoln‚ June 2014‚ supervised by Issam Hussain. Samuel Good 11211175 CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY This is to certify that I am responsible for the work submitted in this thesis‚ that the original work is my own‚ except as specified in the acknowledgements and in references
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CHAPTER 2 Constructivism: A Psychological Theory of Learning __________________________________________________________ Catherine Twomey Fosnot and Randall Stewart Perry Psychology—the way learning is defined‚ studied‚ and understood—underlies much of the curricular and instructional decision-making that occurs in education. Constructivism‚ perhaps the most current psychology of learning‚ is no exception. Initially based on the work of Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky‚ and then supported and
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\ PSYC 112 – HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT Definition of terms This is the study of how people change physically‚ cognitively‚ socially and emotionally over the entire lifespan. Its major interest is on how and why the human organism grows and changes from its initial form in utero to an adult being. The term growth and development both refer to dynamic process. Often used interchangeably‚ these terms have different meanings. Growth and development are interdependent‚ interrelated processes. Growth
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION & THEORITICAL BACKGROUND 1.1 Introduction: The study was conducted in Gurgaon. In the private banking segment‚ Cryobanks has competition from a few domestic players‚ such as Reliance Life Sciences and life cell. Only 15‚000 clients have their children ’s stem cells preserved every year in India. This pales in comparison to China‚ Europe and the U.S.‚ which each report 100‚000 clients on average. The global market for stem cell therapies is expected to be $20 billion (Rs
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Talent Identification and Development: An Academic Review A report for sportscotland by The University of Edinburgh Elaine Wolstencroft (ed.) Published by: © sportscotland Caledonia House South Gyle Edinburgh EH129DQ Tel: 0131 3177200 Fax: 01313177202 www.sportscotland.org.uk ISBN 185060 418 5 Price £20 August 2002 Acknowledgements sportscotland is grateful to the Department of Physical Education‚ Sport and Leisure Studies of the University of Edinburgh for this Academic Review
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NEGOTIATION Negotiation theory Last updated 9 months ago The foundations of negotiation theory are decision analysis‚ behavioral decision making‚ game theory‚ and negotiation analysis. Another classification of theories distinguishes between Structural Analysis‚ Strategic Analysis‚ Process Analysis‚ Integrative Analysis and behavioral analysis of negotiations. Individuals should make separate‚ interactive decisions; and negotiation analysis considers how groups of reasonably bright individuals
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Ethical Issues in Human Enhancement Nick Bostrom Rebecca Roache (2008) [Published in New Waves in Applied Ethics‚ eds. Jesper Ryberg‚ Thomas Petersen & Clark Wolf (Pelgrave Macmillan‚ 2008): pp. 120-152] www.nickbostrom.com What is Human Enhancement? Human enhancement has emerged in recent years as a blossoming topic in applied ethics. With continuing advances in science and technology‚ people are beginning to realize that some of the basic parameters of the human condition might be changed
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CHAPTER 5 Identity in Adolescence James E. Marcia INTRODUCTION One difficulty in studying adolescence is the definition of the period itself. It is somewhat variable but specific in its beginnings with the physiological changes of puberty; it is highly variable and nonspecific in its end. If the termination of adolescence were to depend on the attainment of a certain psychosocial position‚ the formation of an identity. then. for some. it would never end. Moreover. identity is an even
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Sickle cell disease and the hope of stem cell therapies; ethics in the treatment sickle cell. The past half century has been an era of rapid discoveries: from the humble beginnings of molecular biology‚ discovery of the structure of DNA‚ research on recombinant DNA‚ the discovery of the human embryonic stem cell (ESC)‚ the completion of the Human Genome Projects‚ mammalian cloning and the discovery of ntESCs (nuclear transfer ESCs) by somatic cell nuclear transfer and the ethical sigh of relief
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