Sentence examples for individual life span from inspiring English sources

Every species has a life history in which the individual life span has an appropriate relationship to the reproductive life span and to the mechanism of reproduction and the course of development.

Strangely moving as it was to stand silently with strangers in the desert at night, all gazing fixedly on the sky, it was stranger still to think that a lunar pattern that recurs so rarely could have been perceived by a preliterate community whose average individual life span would have barely embraced two cycles.

Beginning with fecundity, in which the time of an individual (life span) is opened beyond its limits by one (the son) who is both (the image of) the father and other than he, the life of the family continues through election and responsibility enacted between parents and offspring and between brothers.

Most of the reactors were shut down between 1964 and 1971, with an average individual life span of 22 years.

Individual life span was taken as the midpoint of the scoring interval in which the fly died.

YLD were estimated for each individual postmenopausal woman based on the loss in HRQoL associated with osteoporosis and the expected individual life span at the age of diagnosis.

Individual life spans were calculated using the frequency of bees alive at each temporal observation.

Smoking rates exceeding 75% in schizophrenia populations are associated with decades cut from individual life spans, lower psychiatric treatment compliance and financial impoverishment as government assistance for the mentally ill is channeled into tobacco industry profits (Steinberg, Williams & Ziedonis 2004; Parks et al. 2006; Prochaska, Hall & Bero 2008).

This comprehensive perspective demonstrates the complexity of health and is needed to facilitate an integrated care approach across settings and individuals' life span.

After performing a standard quality control procedure [ 9], (call rate ≥80%; MAF>1%; HWE > 10-7) for each SNPs we evaluated parameters of the linear regression model by considering individuals' life span as function of SNP genotype (categorical variables) using code "0" for homozygote with respect to the major allele; "1" for heterozygote; and 2 for homozygote with respect to the minor allele.

In fact, it would be nice if they weren't important at all, because research shows that those factors are highly stable across an individual's life span.