Sentence examples for ascertained and it from inspiring English sources

First, the cause of the coma must be ascertained, and it must be established that the patient (who will always have been in apneic coma and on a ventilator for several hours) is suffering from irremediable, structural brain damage.

The exact amount of humiliation a person will endure for the opportunity to watch John Beck hand off to Roy Helu has finally been scientifically ascertained, and it sheds horrifying light upon human nature.

The proportion of children who had ventilation tubes fitted was ascertained and it was examined whether this was associated with persistence and recovery.

However, the transcriptional targets of these two factors remain to be ascertained and it will be intriguing to determine whether they overlap with those identified in T helper cell subsets.

Nutcracker syndrome was present in 60 of the 149 children (40%) in whom no other explanation for hematuria was ascertained, and it was also combined with other causes of hematuria in 12 patients.

The consensus sequences or contigs (putative genes) obtained from clustering are only useful if their functionality are ascertained and it is only possible by database similarity search using some freely available tools like BLASTN and BLASTX.

In contrast, the origin of some of the longest threads seen in very late anaphase is more difficult to ascertain, and it is definitely possible that some of these late persisting threads comprise incompletely replicated DNA or unresolved recombination intermediates (as discussed in Chan et al. 2007).

Any occurrence of a structural problem/birth defect of the uterus, cervix, or vagina is also ascertained and whether it was surgically repaired because of the increased incidence of endometriosis in association with such anomalies (55).

How exactly would such a consensus be ascertained, and how would it be reconciled with the right of nations and peoples to self-determination?

This can lead to counseling dilemmas and parental anxiety, especially in low-risk pregnancies, because the associated neurodevelopmental phenotypes cannot be ascertained prenatally and it is difficult to quantify the risk to the fetus.

Some of these missionaries left for Hawaii island, and spent ten weeks traveling around it, preaching at local villages and climbing Kilauea, from which one of its members, William Ellis, observed Mauna Loa with the aid of a telescope and ascertained it and Kea to be "perhaps 15,000 to 16,000 feet above the level of the sea"; they did not, however, attempt to climb the volcano itself.