JOAN GREENBAUM, a professor at La Guardia Community College, told the students in her systems-analysis class to summarize the data in graphs objectively -- and not to offer their opinions.
Descriptive statistics were used to summarize the data in multiplex analyses.
Each of these issues is addressed by summarizing the data in the literature on which the discussions were based, areas of agreement that emerged, divergent opinions and the reasoning behind them, and the conclusions of the participants with recommended nomenclature.
Databases containing all raw and derived data and tables summarizing the data in detail are provided in separate tabs of the Excel notebook.
Importantly, the line summarizing the data in Figure 2C uses a linear model fitted on the logarithmic scale that expresses HIV-1 viremia.
For visual clarity, means and standard errors of the mean (SEM) are used to summarize the data in the figures, instead of showing the many p-values from ANOVA.
After summarizing the data in a tabular form (Table 1), a final recommended priority was assigned.
The 612-bp products were cloned and sequenced and Fig. S2a summarizes the data in a phylogenetic tree.
At the end of each FGD the note-taker and the moderator sat together to revise and summarize the data in the notebook.
