The average score (8.1out of 10) of the students was independent of the method used, but more students did the practice with non-attendant method (57 vs 26%).
A key advantage of an assay at the single-cell level is that it obviates ambiguities attendant upon methods that average results over populations of cells.
Women also described the following as factors that can lead to fistula development: prolonged and obstructed labor; delivering at home or with a traditional birth attendant (TBA); methods used during delivery that damage tissue; families encouraging delivery at the wrong time or place; fear during labor; multiple pregnancies that weaken a woman's uterus; and witchcraft.
The volcanological background to tephrochronology as a method, attendant techniques, and regional applications have been summarised a number of times in the last decade [22 29], most recently and extensively by Lowe [30], whose magisterial review article fills no less than 46 pages.
The mechanical performance of a foamed cement depends on its microstructure, which in turn depends on the preparation method and attendant operational variables.
All of these treatment methods are attendant with significant systemic risks and side effects, and repeat treatments are often necessary [1], [6], [7].
As the example of Zhu Di and his attendant makes strikingly evident, the method of Chan is not to imitate or mimic the behavior of either past or present exemplars.
What this variation illustrates, quite strikingly, is not only the wide variation in methods, but also the attendant variation in the aims and epistemologies associated with these methods.
Our attendant had practiced the two methods of NGT insertions for two weeks (20 patients in each group) before our study began.
The mean d3mft and the percentage of children with no obvious decay experience in each SIMD quintile were analysed by survey methods, and the attendant 95% confidence intervals were calculated.
