Observational study of encounters between patients and surgeons accompanied by semistructured interviews of patients and key health personnel.
The exponential distribution has been contended by Chaintreau et al. [9] in a study of actual encounter data from humans carrying mobile devices.
Boghossian, for instance, uses the debate between Galileo and Cardinal Bellarmine as a case study of an encounter between antagonists operating within putatively different epistemic frameworks, who use different frameworks, or as Rorty (1979) put it "grids", for determining what would count as appropriate evidence on planetary movements.
There was an assumption in academic life that women writers, especially Victorian figures, were of little interest; Lewis's mentor Matthiessen, who published a study of Sarah Orne Jewett, encountered the same prejudice.
If brightness is defined as the visual radiation entering the eye — as it is in "Interior Lighting for Environmental Designers," a book by James L. Nuckolls — my strictly unscientific study of it encounters only its absence.
A retrospective study of 142,973 encounters of 9,840 hypertensive patients with diabetes from 2000 to 2005 was performed.
We conducted this survey study of patient encounters to describe the demographic characteristics of patients attending publicly-funded primary care practices, the relative frequency of conditions encountered in these practices, and the rates of drug prescription, investigation and referral.
15, 16 Recent data from Australia's Bettering the Evaluation and Care of Health (BEACH) study of GP encounters found that depression was the fifth most frequently managed problem, and weight and nutrition counselling was the most common preventative treatment administered.
In a phenomenological study of clinic encounters Karnieli-Miller et al. (2007) observed that interactions are kept short, elaboration is avoided, understanding is not checked, explicit terminology (described as the A word and the D word, p. 312) is avoided and that the use of fractured sentences evidences 'reluctance to make a candid disclosure of the diagnosis' (p. 313).
