M.D-M.D Homeopathy 1st Year Paper IV- Research Methodology, Bio-Statistics and History of Medicine(Kerala University of Health Sciences-2014)

Q.P. Code: 114325 Reg. no.: …………………
MD (Hom.) Part I Degree Supplementary Examination, August 2014
(Common for all Specialties)
Paper IV- Research Methodology, Bio-Statistics and History of Medicine
Time: 3 Hours Total Marks: 100
• Answer all questions
• Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essays (4x20=80)
1. Define logic. Explain the different types of logic. Explain the concept of logic of
Aristotle, Lord Bacon and J.S.Mill
2. Renaissance (Rebirth of science) was a period of great awakening in medicine. - justify.
3. Define correlation and explain the different types of correlation. Mention the different
measures of correlation.
4. On a group of anemic patients, an iron preparation was administered and the
hemoglobin levels of the patients before and after therapy were noted and are given
below. It is desired to find out whether there is significant change in the hemoglobin
level of the group after the therapy.
Pt.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
HB%
level
Before
therapy
5.6 4.8 6.5 7.5 4.5 5.6 6.7 6.2 5.6 4.4 7.5 8.0
After
Therapy
10.2 9.4 11.0 7.5 7.5 6.0 8.0 9.6 10.0 8.4 8.0 8.0
Short notes: (4x5=20)
5. ANOVA
6. Primary and secondary data
7. Different schools of philosophy
8. Indian system of medicine in ancient and medieval period
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