Patients falling into the present definition of Barrett esophagus enter long-term surveillance with regular endoscopy and biopsy to detect dysplasia or early cancer for the purpose of either preventing cancer or treating an early cancer at a stage that decreases the likelihood of death.
"This sort of 'squatting' comes under [the legal definition of] breaking and entering, and under new powers that the government introduced in April owners can have them removed on the same day".
The Kirznerian definition of entrepreneurs as persons entering the market in order to exploit what (s)he believes will bring entrepreneurial profit contrasts with the Schumpeterian definition of an entrepreneur.
To the authors' definition of virulence (ability to enter, replicate, and persist in a host), a virulence factor must enable the organism to do so with a relatively small inoculum.
All of the people who met the ocular case definition and 14 (93%) who met the respiratory case definition entered the pool area.
In fact, the function (Phi(x)=x^{p}) entering the definition of (L_{p}) is replaced by a more general convex N-function (Phi(x)).
Our definition of "rural background" for those entering the Medical School at UWA has evolved over time.
According to our definition, SA 22 entered the study on the last day of acute disease.
(A degree of vagueness enters the definition of mystical experience here because of what is to count as a "kind" of thing accessible to non-mystical experience).
Quite surprisingly, all of the results presented here were obtained without any fine tuning of the two arbitrary coefficients that enter the definition of the scheme.
If the design parameter enters the definition of the reliability problem through the limit-state function, i.e. the function defining the failure event, then the partial derivative is given by a surface integral over the limit-state surface.
