In contrast, readily available biomarkers which are easy to measure and quantify, might provide objective and dynamic measurements supporting clinical judgment.
These new methods combine the ability to measure and quantify biological processes with the ability to localise the measured entities into a high-quality anatomical image.
These new methods combine the ability to measure and quantify biological processes with the ability to localise the measured entities onto a high-resolution anatomical and functional image [49].
It is because we are talking health, of course, but also because treatment is much easier to measure and quantify than prevention.
"Today, while still relying on third-world countries for agricultural and industrial labor, the wealthy countries also seek to extract something harder to measure and quantify, something that can look very much like love".
It is a Nasal Ranger, also known as a field olfactometer, the device environmental health officers use to measure and quantify odour strength, by diluting air quality in relation to human perception levels.
"The challenge is that all these new forms of advertising are more difficult to plan, measure and quantify than advertisers are used to, and that has impacted spending growth," Debra Aho Williamson, an eMarketer analyst, wrote in April.
"If you can't measure and quantify it, how can you hope to start working on a solution?" said Bill Maris, managing partner of Google Ventures.
How can you possibly measure and quantify any of this?
Already, there are efforts to measure and quantify human emotion in a machine-readable way.
This study aimed to measure and quantify trait anxiety using novel behavioural paradigms.
