7. Note, however, that some authors find calibration a poor measure for evaluating degrees of belief.
Reviews by the National Toxicology Program, Center for Disease Control and Prevention and by World Health Organization scientists, among many others, show that injecting BPA into animals is a poor proxy for evaluating the chemical's effects in humans because we metabolize BPA and are far less sensitive.
With its sensitivity of 38.9% and specificity of 100%, CT is a poor diagnostic tool for evaluating lymph node status in patients with endometrial cancer.
Imaging techniques including CT, MRI and PET have a high diagnostic accuracy for evaluating enlarged lymph nodes, but a poor accuracy for regular-sized lymph nodes (Hricak et al, 1988; Kim et al, 1993, 1994; Subak et al, 1995; Boss et al, 2000; Sheu et al, 2001; Hertel et al, 2002; Narayan et al, 2003; Kamelle et al, 2004; Marnitz et al, 2005; Selman et al, 2008).
The second objective was to determine whether three-dimensional modeling is a worthwhile tool for evaluating mature oil fields with limited and/or poor-quality data.
Clone companies tend to have poor (or no) systems in place for evaluating a game design (whether on paper or in terms of prototypes).
While a 1997 state law gave the chancellor the authority to fire any of the system's 32 district superintendents for poor performance, Dr. Crew never developed formal standards for evaluating superintendents, as envisioned by the law.
Tips for Evaluating Plans.
Although it accurately distinguishes poor from non-poor households, making it a useful reporting tool, its limited sensitivity to changes in poverty status restricts its usefulness for evaluating the impact of development projects.
Criteria for evaluating your distributors.
