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Validity

validity

1. The extent to which a measurement, test or study measures what it purports to measure.

2. Occasionally, accuracy.


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i need this article please help me

well i'm doing an work with imageJ software with colour deconvolution (detection of DAB stain) and i need for validity this article: Quantification of histochemical staining by color deconvolution. Anal Quant Cytol Histol 23: 291-299, 2001 if someone has this article and has been ...

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by GVB
Sun Jul 12, 2009 8:12 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: i need this article please help me
Replies: 0
Views: 80

Natural selection is proven wrong

This makes it difficult to always describe a species or judge the validity of a new species, fact is biologists dont know what a species or phylum are

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by gamila
Sat Jul 11, 2009 12:27 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
Replies: 177
Views: 16284

On Subspecies

So lets hear it. I want to know what you have to say about the validity of subspecies, purpose, origin of concept, what type of biologists follow(ed) it, and how it applies and either conflicts or supports various species concepts. Are there problems with ...

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by Zach
Thu Jul 09, 2009 4:13 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: On Subspecies
Replies: 3
Views: 156

Re: Bird-Dinosaur News

... glasses" will see them as so. please read the link I provided and furthermore, check out his links to studies supporting the validity of the K/Ar method.

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by AstusAleator
Sun Jul 05, 2009 8:38 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Bird-Dinosaur News
Replies: 44
Views: 1044

Natural selection is proven wrong

... populations Phylogenetic: Smallest monophyletic group on phylogenetic tree This makes it difficult to always describe a species or judge the validity of a new species, but the same problem is analogous to mental health. We can define depression as having symptoms of x and y but deciding whether ...

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by Jesse2504
Tue Jun 30, 2009 8:01 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
Replies: 177
Views: 16284
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