Random Analogies
Food As Painting
a: Oatmeal ~
b: blank canvas
What: "Fortunately, hot oatmeal is like a blank canvas. What you do with it is limited only by your imagination. You might add just a touch of brown sugar, or a bit of milk"
Useful?
Writer: Not Stated
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Date: Dec 20 2012 10:10 AM
# 2611 Critique Analogy
a: Cell adhesion ~
b: a cell binds to another cell
What:
"Dietmar Schreiner, postdoctoral researcher, and Joshua A. Weiner, assistant professor of biology at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Department of Biology Interface, writing on the topic of cell adhesion. Cell adhesion is like a cell binds to another cell with specific molecules, a large family that is known as the cadherins."
Useful?
Writer: Not Stated
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Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Dec 31 2013 8:25 PM
# 4568 Critique Analogy
Not In Japan
a: Bad feelings ~
b: bus timetables
What: "Bad feelings are like bus timetables, not something that you should rely on."
Useful?
Writer: Joe Ford
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Date: Jan 9 2014 7:38 PM
# 4637 Critique Analogy
a: control group ~
b: the study group
What:
"In a nutshell, this means that there is a control group of identical patients that does not receive the treatment of interest. The control group is like the study group in every other measurable way that might be relevant, such as average age, coexisting diagnoses, average weight, fraction that smoke, etc."
Useful?
Writer: Yaybob
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Date: Jan 8 2015 7:20 PM
# 6962 Critique Analogy
