While laboratory tests and clinical evaluations make up the bulk of medical diagnostic techniques for most of the body's organ systems, the health and integrity of the musculoskeletal system is typically evaluated via palpation.
For example, software developers tend to spend the bulk of their time learning new techniques and programming languages, rather than developing the skills that help them communicate effectively and manage internal constituents.
The bulk of the cyberassaults used a technique known as a distributed denial-of-service attack.
Cheney maintains that records released this week show that waterboarding and other harsh interrogation techniques "provided the bulk of intelligence we gained about Al Qaeda" after the Sept. 11 attacks.
To compare the optimization method described in the previous section to a more conventional optimization technique where the bulk of the work is shouldered by the raytrace optimizer, we performed an additional conventional optimization on this design form.
The bulk of the paper deals with modern computer-based techniques.
This technique enables us to capture the bulk of the optical properties and complexity in a reasonable amount of time.
The bulk of the discussion centres on serological assays utilising the technique of ELISA, since here there is an obvious advantage of sampling multiple time points.
Overuse, under-use, poor diagnostic techniques and inappropriate choice of antimicrobial account for the bulk of resistant strains emerging world wide.
This manual technique required about 5 7 minutes per image, the bulk of which was used for the image repair (i.e. particle removal and correcting poorly thresholded regions).
Certainly such techniques have the ability to greatly reduce the time, and thus the bulk of the cost which is associated with plant breeding.
