The two forward translators attended expert panel discussions but took no active part in discussing items; they answered questions, provided background information and documented discussion results.
Are the methods and sources used when elaborating the background information well documented? 4. Are patterns of utilization, diffusion, indications, and time trends adequately described? 5. Is an analysis of the regulatory status of the technology provided (market admission, status in other countries)?
Most publishers use the symbol-friendly PDF format, but then researchers cannot easily embed links to other files or background information within those documents as they can with HTML files.
We also collected background information through policy documents and academic literature to continuously adjust interview outlines and verify the authenticity of the respondents' answers.
The WHG architecture supports a strategy that connects expert level documents to novice level background information by inserting hyperlinks within documents.
Representatives were also asked to send background information, such as strategy documents and guidelines.
We documented background information of all children in the household, information on proxy indicators of household socio-economic status such as household ownership of a radio, a tin roof, a bicycle, educational level and occupation of the head of household.
The candidates filled out a form authorizing the release of financial documents and background information.
The report suggests the tool could build upon resources already available, like the commission's Investment Adviser Public Disclosure, which offers investors online access to registration documents and background information on thousands of registered investment advisers.
Zerhouni's article, as well as background information on these proposals, NIH documents, and funding announcements (even if the ink is still wet, the Roadmap has already yielded 13 new RFAs) can be found at: nihroadmap.nih.gov.
