PRINCIPAL COMPONENT AND DISCRIMINANT ANALYSES AS POWERFUL TOOLS TO SUPPORT TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION AND THEIR USE FOR FUNCTIONAL AND PHYLOGENETIC SIGNAL DETECTION OF ISOLATED FOSSIL SHARK TEETH.

Principal component and discriminant analyses as powerful tools to support taxonomic identification and their use for functional and phylogenetic signal detection of isolated fossil shark teeth.

Identifying isolated teeth of fossil selachians only based on qualitative characters is sometimes hindered by similarity in their morphology, resulting often in heated taxonomic Art Print debates.On the other hand, the use of quantitative characters (i.e.measurements) has been often neglected or underestimated in characterization and identification

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Chilling Injury of Grapefruit and its Control

Chilling injury (CI) is a physiological disorder that is occasionally reported on fresh citrus shipments from Florida.It is most often characterized by areas of the peel that collapse and darken to form pits.Pitting is not targeted to the oil glands.Less severe symptoms may show up as circular or arched areas Dab Inserts of discoloration or scaldin

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Perspectives of Colombian medicine students about their formation on breaking bad news: A cross-sectional study

Introduction: Medical schools are responsible for breaking bad news training, which should be focused on the students; therefore, the purpose of this study is to identify undergraduate medical Tool Set students’ perceptions regarding the best way to train them.Methods: Cross-sectional anonymous survey applied between 438 >18-years-old Colombian m

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