The phrase "a partial examination" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to an assessment or review that is not comprehensive or complete.
Example: "The doctor conducted a partial examination to determine the initial cause of the patient's symptoms."
Alternatives: "a limited assessment" or "an incomplete review."
Georgia officials concede the one patch they admit to was given only a partial examination by an outside certifying body.
All such claims have rested on a partial examination of surviving documents and collateral evidence.
However, when using a partial examination some loss of information has to be accepted.
To carry out the Cohen's kappa, we made a partial examination of the codified data, asking four specialists to codify 72 individuals selected in a stratified and random way from those making up the sample.
Two studies seek to describe this supervision contact – the first [ 61] suggests that for patient sequences involving a PA, the physician tasks were usually taking a partial history, performing a partial examination or writing a prescription.
Scientific evidence Level 1: Performance of a complete physical examination of the knee (Lachman, pivot shift, and anterior drawer test) has a higher sensitivity and specificity than performing a partial examination (Solomon et al. 2001, Scholten et al. 2003, Benjaminse et al. 2006).
Second, NHANES III used a partial mouth examination, so that approximately half the teeth existing in mouth were examined and was thus subject to random sampling error.
Use of a within-subject, double-blind, placebo-controlled, counterbalanced design also allowed partial examination of the hypothesis suggested by Carpenter and Gold (2003, 2002) that cognitive benefits following atypical antipsychotic administration are due to the absence of adverse cognitive effects associated with typical neuroleptics.
Limited penetration depth (1 2 mm) allows only partial examination of larger vessels with advanced atherosclerosis.
After a partial cross-examination by the defense we broke for lunch.
Contrary to what partial examinations can suggest, China is not an obstacle to a period of global enlightenment.
