> Problems with off the shelf course laboratory manuals for
microbiology:
> They are not customized to the needs and available facilities
of the user
seconded!
> Problem with in house producing lab manuals:
> It is a huge job.
VERY true...
> Thought:
> A lab manual file to which various folks could contribute and
anyone
> could use.
> It could be customized for individual use by simple editing.
...yes, but where would all the contributions GO to? Who would
agree to act as coordinator? Where would the dump be? A very
interesting idea, to be sure - a sort of "Everybodyatis" manual...!
We have had a similar approach on our Departmental LAN for some
time; problem is that many of the individaul methods do not get
updated.
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| Ed Rybicki, PhD | Well, I tip my hat |
| (ed at micro.uct.ac.za) | To the new constitution |
| Dept Microbiology | Take a bow for the new revolution... |
| University of Cape Town | Then I get on my knees and pray |
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