"First, we're establishing common ground and a new terminology.
It's effective to establish common ground.
My reason was to establish common principles.
Philosophers have long been interested in the concept of emergence, and especially in trying to establish a common definition for this vague yet very useful concept.
Ambulance Victoria follows the Utstein style criteria, an established set of common definitions for cardiac arrest (Cummins et al. 1991; Jacobs et al. 2004).
Furthering the work of wait time initiatives (Wait Time Alliance, 2005) is vital to ensure common definitions are established to aid in the measurement and comparison of wait times, to manage wait times more effectively, and to monitor changes over time.
Although there is strong global consensus on the need to strengthen health systems, there is no consensus on an established framework or a common definition that could help students, researchers, policy-and decision-makers in studying, comparing, reforming and analyzing health systems.
The common definitions of SA and the typical categories of SA methods are described.
Definitions of rare diseases are not uniform, and absolute numbers of common definitions are large enough to perform clinical trials.
