Sentences with phrase «few test screenings»

We've done a few test screenings for Best F (r) iends, and the audiences who've seen it have been surprised in a good way, impressed with Tommy's performance.

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With a few exceptions, screening tests have been invariably horrible,» he told the MIT Technology Review.
Health risks: A few years ago, in my work with the survivors of relationship abuse I came across a woman who during a routine screening in pregnancy tested positive for chlamydia.
If you deliver your baby at home, take your newborn to a local hospital, clinic, or health department in the first few days of life to get blood drawn for screening tests.
Prenatal screening and diagnosis have come a long way over the past few decades, ranging from blood tests based on hormone levels to invasive procedures like amniocentesis.
It might be that you do have a reason to be concerned, or your doctor might be able to reassure you that your child is not at risk, either with a good history and physical examination, or a few screening tests.
«New Pap smear schedule led to fewer chlamydia tests, new study suggests: But adding reminder in clinic computers ensures young women get both recommended health screens at the right time.»
The app uses the phone's camera and an algorithm to convert data from colorimetric tests into a numerical concentration value on the phone's screen within a few seconds.
Blue - tainted transfusion bags were still common in Latin America until a few years ago, when the decreasing costs and increased reliability of testing finally made it possible to routinely screen infected people.
In March the agency introduced a $ 4 million, six - ton screening robot called Tox21 that is on track to test 10,000 chemicals over the next two years for just a few hundred dollars each, says EPA biologist Bob Kavlock.
«While sickle cell newborn screening is standard in the U.S., very few infants are screened in Africa because of the high cost and level of skill needed to run traditional tests,» says Dr. Little, Director of the Adult Sickle Cell Anemia Center, UH Seidman Cancer Center and Associate Professor at the School of Medicine.
After an Early Test program was implemented in San Diego, there were fewer new HIV diagnoses than would have been expected without this testing approach, suggesting that such screening can reduce transmission in targeted, high - risk communities.
Proponents of targeted testing — who argue that it is more beneficial to perform fewer tests but have more tests be positive — say limiting HIV screening to those with identified risk reduces the number of tests emergency departments have to perform, saving time and cost.
Contrary to expectations, targeted screening did not diagnose nearly as many patients and did not require that many fewer tests.
«More selective HIV screening is thought to miss more cases, but there have never been well - designed comparison studies on which targeting criteria are best,» he says, «so with this study, we hypothesized that by using very broad criteria and applying sufficient resources to test everyone who met those criteria, we could detect nearly as many cases as universal screening but still use many fewer tests
While the goal of precision medicine is to identify drugs that selectively affect disease - causing biomolecules, the process has typically involved time - consuming and expensive high - throughput screens to test millions of potential drug candidates to identify those few that affect the target of interest.
This type of screening was tested because it was deemed the most likely way that a UK screening program could be introduced, because there are too few mental health professionals and resources to carry out face - to - face appraisals.
Fewer people than expected are demanding screening for cystic fibrosis, according to the first studies in the US into how testing for the genetic disease should be carried out.
The ideal situation for context - based drug screening, Simon said, is to test compounds on «matched sets,» meaning that a normal cell's response to a drug is compared side - by - side with a cell with one or a few mutations.
However, with few exceptions, the stem cell and regenerative medicine industry has remained inadequately capitalized to carry out large - scale clinical trials independently, and major pharmaceutical firms have tended to show more interest in the use of hiPSCs as a source of large, pure populations of specific somatic cells for use in drug compound screening and toxicology tests, than they have in therapeutic uses of stem cells and their derivatives.
Sure there are functional movement screenings, physical therapists, and a boatload of other professionals on the internet that have a whole bunch of technical savvy methods to explain function, but in terms of practical day to day application I'm going to provide you with a few simple drills and exercises to both test and train your functional fitness abilities.
My DO seems very caring and has performed a few screening tests but either lacks the experience or understanding to assure she has a game plan to get to the root.
There are exceptions, but very few Test on real screen in conference room Not just your.
The film hasn't stood the test of time, and the material on - screen is tired and old, and gets annoying after a few viewings.
Frank was committed to maintaining the story's unhurried rhythm even if, as he joked, he made a few «ex-friends» by hosting marathon nine - hour - plus test screenings.
After a few fated audience test screenings, Miramax decided to change tact with 54.
Earlier this year, a few reshoots took place on the «Deadpool» sequel - additional filming that gave Josh Brolin's Cable and Zazie Beetz's Domino characters more screen time after strong reactions during test screenings to their characters.
The movie will be released on March 2, 2018 and the first test screenings are being held these past few months.
My sister saw a test screening a few weeks back but was not too impressed (I have much different, and better I think, taste in movies that she does but comedies we are pretty similar)
Marvel have over the last few days been screen testing him for bad - ass Crossbones.
Despite a few catastrophes, only one happens to be shown on - screen, and the obviousness of the dummies used in place of humans doesn't allow this would - be disaster to pass the snicker test.
After a few more clicks, the test pops up on Fann's laptop screen, along with a countdown clock in the upper - right - hand corner.
The small, dash - mounted display screen with a rotary knob on the center console is a nice feature (even though we complained about the software logic), and the system has the ability to adapt to the evolution of apps, much like the connectivity systems in a few the other cars in this test.
Apart from a few missing options (this tester didn't have the rear side - window screens, for instance), the biggest difference between this car and the last S550 we tested is the lack of Mercedes - Benz's 4Motion all - wheel - drive system.
Technically, we've tested quite a few laptop computers that can last over eight hours, and seen some that can go a full 24 hours on a charge, but we're usually talking about devices that are running completely idle, with the screen brightness turned down unnaturally low, and often with a sizable extended battery bolted onto the bottom.
A few times during testing we accidentally activated one of these buttons while writing and either brought up an unintended menu or exited to the Home screen.
Below are a few screen captures of when I tested the features.
No one's going to hold it against you — we've been reading paper books for decades where we've only had a few years to train ourselves to do serious reading on tablet devices (Nielsen tested a standard PC monitor, too, which was unsurprisingly the slowest and most loathed of all screens).
I haven't had access to the music beta, but I did load up a few movies and tunes on the tablet to test out its speaker and screen.
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I decided to run my own test of the screen with a few small twists.
Ideally, positive screening tests should be reconfirmed by another kind of test and by retesting a few months later.
When I began in Mastiffs in 1977, few people were doing any health testing / screening at all.
Novartis» advice to veterinarians in general practice to run a few simplistic screening tests and then hurry up getting the dogs onto Atopica is definitely not in your pet's best interest either.
Some people won't share health information, others will outright lie, and a few unscrupulous souls will even resort to fraudulent practices by slipping in a ringer for a screening exam, or even a DNA test, if they know their dog won't pass.
For the few cats that are hyperthyroid that do not show up on a basic thyroid level screening, we do have more advanced tests, or in some cases, we may just treat based on clinical signs and response to treatment.
FELV and FIV screening can be performed with just a few drops of blood and results are available within minutes when in - clinic tests are used.
There are so few people of colour, or so few people who were not white, in Warhol's archive of Screen Tests, that it made me think that this omission was more significant than the racial exclusion within the underground scene in New York at the time.
In testing, that claim holds up even with the display «always on,» so long as the screen brightness is set to about 60 % and users resist the urge to check it every few minutes.
Ahead of the launch of the Echo Show this Wednesday, June 28, Amazon has given review units to a few sites so that they can test out the new Echo and see how its 7 - inch touch screen adds to the traditional Amazon Echo experience.
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