Sentence examples for historical value for from inspiring English sources

Though a good deal of the subject matter was evidently derived from oral tradition and thus of historical value for the period described, some of the best sagas are largely fictional; their relevance to the authors' own times mattered perhaps no less than their incidental information about the past.

Still, the book has historical value for its reflection of changing attitudes toward sex at the time it was published, and it might even provide some laughs, Marsden said.

Preliminary work included the identification of the quality target product profiles (QTPPs) from historical values for previously manufactured batches, as well as the critical quality attributes for the process (viscosity and pH), which were used to construct a D‐optimal experimental design.

Result quality was assessed by comparison to historical values for this laboratory.

Furthermore, the adjusted spontaneous mutation frequency was consistent with historical values for bone marrow from our laboratory [ 28, 36].

The sample size was calculated based on historical values for similar haemostasis testing to provide sufficient power to show that the difference between devices was less than this predetermined value of 0.5 Likert units.

The DAS28-ESR and ACR scores reported for adalimumab in the DMARD-IR population in this study are comparable to historical values for this duration of dosing [ 25- 27].

The historical values for comparison were from a database of 225 recurrent GBM patients enrolled in 8 previous phase II studies (in which none of the treatments were particularly effective; Wong et al, 1999).

A planned sample size of 80 was calculated in order to estimate if the mean ratio of the Cmin values to historical values for the general population was significantly different from 1.0, assuming an alternative hypothesis of 1.2 with a standard deviation of 0.64, 80% power and a significance level of 0.05.

The inhibition constant (Ki) values were calculated using the equation of Cheng and Prusoff (1973), the observed IC50 of the tested compound, the concentration of radioligand employed in the assay, and the historical values for the dissociation constant (KD) of the ligand (obtained experimentally at Ricerca Biosciences).

The rationale for these arbitrary cut offs was based upon both the study water interval cut offs (derived from data distribution) and the approximation to historical values for community water supply fluoride levels for caries prevention incorporating climate and fluorosis risk [ 12- 14].