A 20-page chapter on water disinfection appears disproportionately lengthy when compared with the immediately preceding 12-page chapter on the prevention and self-treatment of traveler's diarrhea.
SOME bright spots in the economy emerged toward the end of 2009, though their glow was strong only when compared with the gloom that preceded them, like eyes adjusting to daylight after becoming accustomed to a darkened room.
When compared with the influenza seasons of the preceding 9 years, the 2008 winter influenza season was moderately severe in terms of outpatient consultations (Appendix Figure).
The company found that Pinterest doubled the revenue sent to retailers on Black Friday, and more than tripled the revenue (up by 3.6x) on Cyber Monday, when compared with the 30-day average preceding the Thanksgiving holiday.
For women with type 1 diabetes, severe hypoglycemia occurs 3 5 times more frequently in the first trimester and at a lower rate in the third trimester when compared with the incidence in the year preceding the pregnancy (80).
The lobbying that shapes legislation or precedes the Academy Awards pales when compared with the anguished phone calls made by some of Wall Street's biggest firms this week as they battle for pre-eminence in the annual ranking of the most influential deal makers.
Certainly, the time variation of the channel during the preceding and subsequent symbols cause additional distortion when cp < Lh-1, but it is negligible when compared with the remaining terms.
During the educational phase preceding the MET, the OR for risk of cardiac arrest was 0.60 (95% CI 0.43 0.86; p = 0.004) when compared with the period before the MET.
However, the pilot study preceding that trial [ 9] failed to demonstrate an enhancement in parameters of oxygenation in the PLV group when compared with the conventional mechanical ventilation group.
Preceding canalicular membrane ruptures, cells 4 and 5 in Figure 3, were permeable only to Sytox but not dextran, suggesting that their basal (sinusoidal) membrane defects might be minor when compared with the cell in Figure 2a.
