Blinded by certainty, expert groups defining established practice have, in the past, perpetuated radical mastectomy instead of conservative surgery, class 1C antiarrhythmics, 10 pulmonary artery catheters in heart failure, 11 electronic fetal monitoring in low-risk pregnancies: even then practice can take a decade to reverse.
We are defining, establishing, and leading the emerging discipline of biological engineering.
Feminism in India is a set of movements aimed at defining, establishing, and defending equal political, economic, and social rights and equal opportunities for Indian women.
GFR reference values were developed according to CLSI Guidelines for Defining, Establishing, and Verifying Reference Intervals in the Clinical Laboratory (CLSI C28 protocol).
Are performance expectations clearly defined, established, and communicated?
One example of this is the quantitative characterization of alterations in defined, established metabolic pathways from complex metabolomic data.
The use of ribosomal MLST (rMLST) with 53 loci defined has already been used to define established bacterial pathogens to the strain level [ 2].
Thresholds were defined on a large series of 617 patients with well defined, established rheumatic diseases, including 181 patients with RA.
For global phylogenetic analyses of SET domains, exemplars from model organisms (animals, yeasts and higher plants) were chosen to define established SET protein subfamilies.
In order to assess and provide a systematic estimate of food available for consumption in Hawai'i, it is necessary to first define, establish, and measure the various flows in the food supply chain.
Feminism is a collection of movements and ideologies that share a common goal: to define, establish, and achieve equal political, economic, cultural, personal, and social rights for women.
