General Resources
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Chapter 11
- A good source for up-to date lab protocols is: Current protocols in neuroscience. online edition. New York: John Wiley & Sons.
http://www.currentprotocols.com
Chapter 2
- The Belmont report. (1979). Ethical principles and guidelines for the protection of human subjects of research. Retrieved February 8, 2010, from
http://ohsr.od.nih.gov - Committee on Science, Engineering and Public Policy, National Academy of Sciences. (1995). On being a scientist: Responsible conduct in research. Washington, DC: National Academy Press. Retrieved February 8, 2010, from
http://books.nap.edu - National Research Council (1996). Guide for the care and use of laboratory animals (7th ed.). Washington, DC: National Academy Press. Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare. PHS policy on humane care and use of laboratory animals. Retrieved February 14, 2005, from
http://grants2.nih.gov - The Society for Neuroscience. (1998). Guidelines: Responsible conduct for scientific communication. Retrieved February 14, 2005, from
http://web.sfn.org - These sites provide quizzes and guidelines that will help you avoid problems with plagiarism:
https://www.indiana.edu
http://owl.english.purdue.edu
http://www.lib.usm.edu
http://ori.hhs.gov
Chapter 7
- Gazzaniga, M.S. Essay: Arts and Cognition: Findings hint at relationships. The 2008 Progress report on brain research.
http://www.dana.org
Chapter 8
- Guidelines for preparing and presenting scientific posters:
http://www.swarthmore.edu
http://www.sfn.org
- General advice to young scientists:
http://psychology.uwo.ca
- Advice for success in graduate school:
http://www.physpharm.fmd.uwo.ca
Appendix A
- StatSoft, Inc. (2010). Electronic statistics textbook. Tulsa, OK: StatSoft. Website: http://www.statsoft.com.
- You can find free statistical software at www.statistics.com.
- Help in using the statistical pack Minitab can be found here:
http://www.minitab.com
Neuroscience Databases Online
Society for Neuroscience Database Gateway:
- http://ndg.sfn.org
- Allen Brain Atlas http://www.brain-map.org
- The fMRI Data Center http://www.fmridc.org