Additionally, many of the women in our dataset did not receive axillary nodal surgery, evaluation of hormonal status, or histological grading consistent with other analyses of practice patterns during the era studied.
Descriptive analyses of practice variation in recording of risk factor data are summarised using box and whisker plots using the SAS procedure BOXPLOT (SAS Institute Inc., North Carolina, USA).
We have decided not to focus on analyses of practices: there is a wide literature on environmental and organic practices in the wine industry, but it mainly focuses on winemaking and agronomic aspects and we are interested in management, strategic and marketing.
In an appropriateness review of planned caesareans, as in all analyses of practices, the "errors" found are often the same.
Therefore the following practice characteristics were used in the analyses: type of practice (solo, duo, group or health centre) and the presence of a practice nurse.
As with design principle 10, these shared curriculum materials provide participants with a common teaching experience that enables deeper and more meaningful analyses of that practice.
These data will inform more detailed analyses of clinical practice in the future, including aspects such as the use of specific technologies, such as tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), as well as data describing the timing of key events along the process, such as time to tPA, or time to inpatient admission.
The following characteristics of the respondents were analysed: type of practice (stratum), geographical area, gender, year of graduation, degree and field of specialisation.
Analyses of kinship practices among gays and lesbians, for example, have demonstrated that the opposition between biological and social ties may turn conventional understandings on their head.
The researchers have started linguistic analyses of language practices and sociolinguistic data contained in the questionnaire.
Although our definition included knowledge of both teaching and learning processes, analyses of teaching practices have shown that these types of knowledge are mutually dependent.
