No distinction of term or preterm children was made but the Gap indicator was used as an indicator of gestational age.
The rising importance of complex systems, however, demands a clear distinction of both terms.
We agree that distinction of the terms colonization and infection is crucial to prevent misinterpretation of clinical findings and subsequently unnecessary antimicrobial drug use.
The new criterion also enables a timely diagnosis of 'prerenal' AKI and a more precise distinction of the term since during such a condition tubular damage biomarkers are negative but simultaneously a loss of filtration function is evident [ 6, 10].
Such studies allow distinction of long-term responses from transient responses due to leaf plasticity, stand development or inter-annual environmental variability.
This points to another way of characterizing the elegance/parsimony distinction, in terms of simplicity of theory versus simplicity of world respectively.[4] Sober [2001] argues that both these facets of simplicity can be interpreted in terms of minimization.
You can think of this distinction in terms of those light switches.
First, a distinction is sometimes drawn between content relativism, the view that sentences may have different contents (meanings) in different frameworks, and truth relativism, the view that sentences have the same content in different frameworks, but their truth-value may vary across these frameworks (for a discussion of this distinction in terms of moral relativism, see Prinz 2007 180-33).
He also introduced a threefold distinction of valid middle terms: the middle must be related to the major either by identity ("This is a tree, because this is an oak") or as cause and effect ("This is fiery, because it is smoky"), or the hetu is a nonperception from which the absence of the major could be inferred.
The most educated midwives attributed more importance to 35 out of the 40 tasks, suggesting an implicit role distinction in terms of level of activity.
