The bridegroom, 25, works in Melville, N.Y., as a designer of endoscopic surgical instruments for Bracco Diagnostics, a pharmaceutical and medical device company in Milan.
To give a more detailed and complete understanding of physical plasma processes that govern the solar terrestrial space, and to develop qualitative and quantitative models of the magnetosphere ionosphere thermosphere coupling, it is necessary to design and build the next generation of instruments for space diagnostics and monitoring.
The BIOMED meeting has also always been a forum to present novel experimental methods and instruments for tissue diagnostics.
There is insufficient knowledge on well-validated, self-report screening instruments for the diagnostic process [ 11].
The PHQ-9 is both a measure of depressive symptomatology and a tentative diagnostic instrument for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition (DSM-IV) depressive disorders [ 34].
There was no standardised instrument used for diagnostic purposes; however clinical interview method probably helped evaluating the cross cultural validity of the concept.
The Questionnaire for Social Anxiety and Social Competence Deficits for Adolescents (SASKO-J) was developed as an instrument for clinical diagnostics of social anxiety disorder in youths by measuring social anxiety and social deficits in two separate dimensions.
Astonishingly, the cost-effective and "simple" medical questionnaire showed a high correlation with reduced BMD and therewith presents next to the laboratory values a powerful instrument for osteoporosis diagnostics.
Foldscope's creators say their mission is twofold: to impact science education by enabling the dream that "every kid in the world should carry around a microscope," and to impact global health by developing disease specific instruments that are designed for diagnostics, are extremely robust and extremely easy to use by health workers.
Ionization chambers are suitable instruments for dosimetry of diagnostic-range X-ray beams because of their appropriate response and high reliability.
