The purpose of the study was to describe women's experiences of undergoing total knee joint replacement surgery.
The girl, Kayla, joins a local girl gang for this purpose, undergoing a series of initiation exercises which include theft and violence to convince the gang leader, Danielle, of her genuine intent, but then finds it difficult to break free.
We build on a branching process framework called CLOCCS (Characterizing Loss of Cell Cycle Synchrony), previously developed in our lab for the purpose of describing populations undergoing cell division (Orlando et al., 2007; 2009).
A segmentation scheme implemented for a given purpose must undergo an evaluation process to verify its effectiveness in terms of the problem under consideration.
There are an increasing number of patients undergoing endoscopic examination of the colon and rectum for various purposes such as screening and surveillance of colorectal cancer.
Most critically for the purposes of this study, both tribes have undergone accelerated change within the past 200 years resulting in dramatic upsurges in problems that were previously unknown to them (e.g., alcoholism, other substance dependencies, unemployment) or previously had been very different in magnitude and expression (e.g., violence, trauma, within family abuse).
For this purpose, the corpus undergoes a pre-processing step, which usually involves the identification of tokens10, removal of stopwords11, and the representation of the texts in tables.
For purposes of neuronavigation-guided TMS, all volunteers underwent high-resolution, T1-weighted structural MRI scans that included nose and ears.
For tracking purposes, a list of consecutive patients undergoing gestational diabetes screening is generated real-time; this prompted review of associated laboratory results by a trained and supervised study coordinator using a HIPAA waiver and the clinical care team.
