Despite this evolution of radiolgists' centrality in patient care, manpower planning in radiology has tended to rely on out-dated methods of workload measurement, often based on crude measures of numbers of studies reported per Consultant.
You simply can't achieve it through the crude measures proposed for the TEF and the unintended consequences it could lead to are very worrying".
Are the Scandinavians really good and prosperous and happy, or do crude measures of goodness, prosperity, and happiness play to their strengths?
You simply can't achieve it through the crude measures proposed by the white paper and the unintended consequences it could lead to are very worrying".
Much of the wider debate around teaching and how academics use their time, has concentrated around crude measures of "contact hours".
It was a striking example of how sophisticated the Chinese government has become, in recent years, in restricting Internet communication — going well beyond crude measures like restricting access to particular Web sites or censoring online comments that use certain keywords.
Until Mr Engle came along, people interested in such things financial types, mostly, but also regulators used crude measures of historical volatility, looking back over a year, say, to see what the average of the swings was.
But the government is expected to allow prices to rise soon to curb its widening budget deficit.In this section Double, double, oil and trouble Crude measures Reprints Related items Energy: Double, double, oil and troubleMay 29th 2008In theory, rising crude-oil prices should reduce global demand.
Communist Party officials in the southern city of Saratov said Sunday that they had documented numerous violations, including unsanctioned rallies by pro-Kremlin groups, crude measures to block election observers' views of ballot boxes and attempts to stuff as many as 1,000 ballots for United Russia.
The risk with such crude measures is that it is easy to overdo things and cause a more severe contraction than intended.Short-run gloom, long-run boomThe recent pace of China's growth is unsustainable and the rest of the world needs to prepare itself for slower growth and weaker import demand from China over the next year or two.
For a test that is longer than one item, replicate measures (albeit crude measures) of X i are available.
