Still, some experts argue that because autopsies are expensive, do not always turn up new findings and can take away time that doctors might better spend obtaining biopsy results for living patients, it does not make sense to require them.
Perhaps the most salient point to be made about the series of documentaries to which "Frozen Planet" belongs, along with "The Blue Planet," "Planet Earth," "Life" and others, is that enormous time and money are spent obtaining unmediated, close-up views of nature, which are then presented in an artificial, dramatized way.
In the Ehrlich-Fisher model, the consumer cost PI ij is equal to the sum of commodity price and time cost that consumers spend obtaining commodities.
Research has shown that the more time and effort an individual must spend obtaining information, the less likely they are to retrieve the information and obey the stated warnings, directly relating to injuries and fatalities.
Key constraints in process development in today's low-tonnage chemicals sectors (fine and effect chemicals) remain the time and cost spent obtaining data to identify and verify new processes.
The time spent obtaining this information and building relationships added up quickly, so there should always be identified tasks to focus on if and when lulls in the process arise.
Based on our analysis of the 2009 American Time Use Survey (ATUS), Americans over the age of 65 devote approximately 108 hours per year in the primary activity of obtaining medical care services, including time spent obtaining, receiving, and purchasing services.
Primary data collection involved in-depth interviews, observations of time spent obtaining service, prescription analysis, and exit interviews with clients.
Time that was specific to conducting the research was also recorded and excluded from the intervention costs (e.g., time spent obtaining patient consent).
The Programme is a five-year study, the first 6 months will be spent obtaining the necessary ethics and research governance approvals and the final year will be spent analysing the data, writing up and dissemination.
