But in Payne's world, a group of scientists in Norway have just perfected a procedure to shrink humans into tiny, six-inch versions of themselves, seriously reducing their environmental footprint.
Although STARD principles apply broadly, the checklist is limited to studies designed to evaluate the accuracy of tests when the disease status is determined from a perfect reference procedure or an imperfect one with known measures of test accuracy.
"They could be performing a perfect procedure, but you would consider it abhorrent that they were cutting a person open," she said.
This is because it generally relies on comparisons between various structures in the fossil material (the preservation of which may be less than perfect) and extant material, a procedure that may be based on pre-suppositions that are not necessarily spelt out unequivocally.
Also, depending on the scenario being filmed, it may not be feasible to capture the perfect take such as a procedure in a barn, whereas the procedure could be explained on a model where there is time to provide explanation and set-up optimum lighting and sound.
To ensure a perfect procedure, all patients were trained to perform the maneuver beforehand.
Since the name to structure conversion process is not a perfect procedure, this is no guarantee that the attached connection table is also correct.
Complete drainage of the fluid from the vitreous cavity is practically impossible even after a perfect procedure.
In these simulations a perfect traceback procedure has been employed for those patients that died of cancer.
Meticulous patient selection, excellent brain perfusion, adequate myocardial protection, and a perfect surgical procedure are basic requirements for successful aortic surgery, especially for elderly patients.
