Sentence examples for death tests from inspiring English sources

Given the danger of misidentifying a cancer patient (which could lead to death), tests are generally designed to ensure a high sensitivity by decreasing specificity (i.e. increasing false positives to ensure that as many positives are identified).

Brahe's mercury levels even dropped to the low end of normal in the weeks leading up to his death, tests on Brahe's beard revealed.

They were allowed to decide whether to request organ donation during the interview when the results of the brain stem death tests were discussed or whether to request organ donation in a subsequent interview ("decoupling" the request).

The commonest reasons were that the families had already indicated their wishes concerning organ donation before a request was made or that brain stem death tests revealed some evidence of brain stem activity and so organ donation was not appropriate.

We could not obtain consent for this study from relatives as the consenting process would reveal the outcome of brain stem death tests and would influence their subsequent response to requests for organ donation.

A swab test following Jalloh's death tested positive for Ebola.

"Every minister spends a lifetime preparing to ace the death test," he said on the PBS program "Religion and Ethics" in February.

Eric Holder, the Attorney General, said that there would be one — "independent, thorough, fair and expeditious" — and also talked about how Garner's death "tested the sense of trust" between the communities and the police.

Clinical finings included: brainstem death testing (2 (4.7%)), absent pupillary reflexes (22 (51.2%)), status epilepticus (16 (37.2%)).

The proposed plan combines grouping of items, sudden death testing in each group and progressive group removals, and its decision criterion is based on the uniformly most powerful life test.

Doran M. The presence of family during brain stem death testing.