Sentence examples for rather than exposure from inspiring English sources

Many servicemen have suffered illnesses, sometimes called gulf war syndrome, since the 1990-91 conflict, but British researchers believe the cause was vaccines that troops were given rather than exposure to chemical weapons.

Brown's main source for this theory was a thesis promulgated by the Russian musicologist Alexandra Orlova, who argued that Tchaikovsky had been subjected to a "trial" in a court of honour held by former classmates from the School of Jurisprudence in St Petersburg – following which he chose honourable suicide rather than exposure.

"Given the variety of hazards and substances to which military personnel are exposed in the field, service in Iraq and Afghanistan in general — rather than exposure to burn pits only — might be associated with long-term health effects," a news release accompanying the report said.

In terms of media exposure, compared with other classes, the Chinese middle class spends more time on reading books rather than exposure to television, newspapers, or the Internet.

Similar cytokine patterns in both operated groups suggest that surgical trauma rather than exposure of blood to extra-corporeal circuit was probably responsible for the inflammatory response.

Commercially available electronic detectors are expensive, often only measure instantaneous irradiance rather than exposure values and cannot provide measurement at many different sites at the same time.

Total life exposure rather than exposures during growth may be the crucial factor; however we essentially compared men and women with similar total life exposures and found different associations by growth environment.

We focus on methodological issues such as comparability, validity, (dis- agreement between methodis- agreement predict concentrations in earlier or later periods, and timing of exposure assessment that are relevant to several exposures rather than exposure-specific issues.

A study on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, however, acknowledged that exposures at past residencies rather than exposures at time of diagnosis may be more relevant in the development of breast cancer.

For 7.7% of the study sample, outcomes and exposures were measured at the same time point, rather than exposures preceding the outcomes.

Implications of these new findings suggest that causes of endocrine-related cancers or susceptibility to cancer may be a result of developmental exposures rather than exposures existing at or near the time of tumor detection.