For ease of comparison in our logistic regression model, the 5-point scale for skill level with interpreters was collapsed into three categories: "skilled" (responses 4,5), "intermediate" (response 3), and "not skilled" (responses 1,2).
He admitted — as if telling himself in confidence, as much as her — that this instrument roused in him skilled responses that he hadn't known he had.
This has been attributed to prophylactic oxytocic administration, and the swift and skilled multidisciplinary response to a haemorrhage once it has been recognised [ 7].
But they simultaneously face pressure to limit skilled migration in response to concerns about development impacts overseas.
All of this has led to something of an impasse: In nursing, rich countries face pressure to raise skilled migration in response to local shortages and demographic forces.
If the government starts to subsidize the less skilled, the supply response will be slower, and the problem will be protracted.
I realized that his humor was the skilled and disciplined response of a person who had learned that the only way to speak truth to an oppressing power was to couch it in wit.
But the birds must then perform a complex series of actions to get at the mollusk's flesh, and this skilled sequence of responses also must be learned, presumably in accordance with the law of effect.
An effective, good quality humanitarian health response requires skilled staff with an up-to-date knowledge and skills base.
Under a new reimbursement system being phased in, Medicare will pay $350 for a team of paramedics, the most skilled form of ambulance response.
Few cities could duplicate New York's enormously skilled, effective and heroic response to the Sept. 11 tragedy.
