Even when methylmercury had been established as the chemical cause of the disease, strict diagnostic requirements and case definitions assumed that the disease was a characteristic all-or-none phenomenon, thereby excluding less distinctive cases and obscuring the dose effect relationship.
The distinctive egg cases (cocoons) of Clitellata, however, are relatively common in the fossil record, although their potential for phylogenetic studies has remained largely unexplored.
Surveying all the possible shapes of damaged sections in non-containment structures, six distinctive cases were identified.
Five distinctive cases were tested for each fuel, obtaining a complete characterization of the combustion processes in comparable conditions.
In China, cellphone owners prominently carry them in crocheted or silk bags, Dr. Plant said, while Japanese users often customize their phones with stick-on designs and graphically distinctive cases.
The distinctive watch case is borrowed from the cap of the famous Chanel No. 5 perfume bottle, which is itself borrowed from the shape of the Place Vendome area in Paris.
The mahatma is a distinctive case, but swap in "my Hindu/Jewish/Buddhist neighbor" for Gandhi, and you can see why many religious Americans find the idea of eternal punishment for wrong belief increasingly unpalatable.
Case 2: HIV screening via social media (Conditions 3 and 7) HIV/AIDS has become a distinctive case in the history of epidemiology as the disclosure of infection is widely considered to put seropositive individuals at risk of stigmatization and violence.
The three organellar rps13 genes in rosids provide a distinctive case of gene duplication involving the co-evolution of the nuclear and cytoplasmic genomes.
NeXT's first workstation was officially named the NeXT Computer, although it was widely referred to as "the cube" because of its distinctive case, a 1 ft magnesium cube, an edict of Jobs' designed by Apple IIc case designer Frogdesign.
