Sentences with phrase «human case study»

It examined animal and human case studies — including studies of the reproductive, neurobehavioral, and immune systems as well as cancer — and proposed a framework for assessing endocrine disruptors.

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Overall, the truce was a heartening case study in the nature of human beings and their capacity to wage war on one another.

This is a guest post by Daniel Davies, a sociology expert who prepares case studies of human behavior for a number of magazines.

The IARC evaluates substances suspected of causing cancer in humans, and arrives at its classifications by convening a working group of international experts to review and assess the strength and quality of the evidence — in this case, more than 800 studies.

The film examines human behavior through consistently provocative and often hilarious case studies.

Take a listen to the 115th episode of the Social Zoom Factor podcast for a deep dive into this topic and hear case studies about brands that are putting up barriers and brands that are tearing them down and making the decision to be human, own their mistakes and put relationships and long term customer value and loyalty first.

If one wanted to defend Thomas Hobbes» description of human life as «nasty, brutish, and short,» he could use these studies as case material.

And since then, following studies and individual case work, the institution of psychiatry has in fact aligned itself with the understanding that homosexuality is normal, is a part of the human understanding of sexuality.

In my own case, it was not only Tillich plus Troeltsch with his sometime roommate Max Weber and Adams with his colleague George H. Williams who were influential, but also Walter Rauschenbusch's use of the social analysis of his day to restate biblical themes; Reinhold Niebuhr's refutation in The Nature and Destiny of Man of Marx's, Kant's, Nietzsche's and Freud's understanding of human nature; Talcott Parsons's systematic study of the role of religious values in The Structure of Social Action; George Ernest Wright's exposition of the Prophets; and Masatoshi Nagatomi's gentle introduction to Asian modes of thought.

Babies who have no human interaction, according to a study done many years ago in Europe, have retarded development and in some cases, even die.

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The findings in this study also provide new evidence for pediatricians as they provide guidance to breastfeeding mothers who may be considering incorporating formula into their infant's diet, and they may have implications for decisions around the use of donor human milk in cases when supplementation is needed.

It may seem that fathers who are better at this positive parenting behavior would be more engaged with their infants, but that is not always the case, said Sarah Schoppe - Sullivan, lead author of the study and professor of human sciences at The Ohio State University.

Subsequently the African Human Rights Court after studying the case of Mr.Woyome has also established a prima facie case against the state and has ordered the state to appoint its lawyers by Tuesday 8th August, 2017 and then thirty clear days thereafter to file its defence.

You really do actually have to study the case law of the Immigration Tribunal to appreciate the extent to which these cases walk the moral balance of British justice, endanger the public and frankly, for many people outside of parliament, make human rights dirty words.

The study in assessed the likelihood of four viruses — Ebola, Lassa, Marburg and Crimean - Congo — spreading on the continent, charting progress from a first human case through to a potential pandemic.

In some cases outliers can be excluded for good reasons, such as animal or human volunteer had a certain underlying condition that interfered with your study.

Humans and cheetahs are a case in point: Although the two humans included in the team's study weighed in at 70 kilograms and had an average top speed of about 41 kilometers per hour, the heftiest cheetah weighed about 5 kilograms less but ran nearly three times asHumans and cheetahs are a case in point: Although the two humans included in the team's study weighed in at 70 kilograms and had an average top speed of about 41 kilometers per hour, the heftiest cheetah weighed about 5 kilograms less but ran nearly three times ashumans included in the team's study weighed in at 70 kilograms and had an average top speed of about 41 kilometers per hour, the heftiest cheetah weighed about 5 kilograms less but ran nearly three times as fast.

The studies also strengthen the case that all of the indigenous people living in the Americas descended from the continents» first inhabitants, which could resolve a legal limbo for some archaeological artifacts and human remains.

For science, case studies like Tucker's are never going to be enough to prove that a human soul survives death and is reborn.

He and other skyflyers based their spectacular stunts on studies of the science of flight, although in Sohn's case it was technology that failed him: His career as a human bat ended in 1937 after a double chute malfunction in France.

One case in point are studies that show that the human body is able to absorb lycopene better from tomato sauce than from raw tomatoes — cooking tomatoes improves the bioavailability of the antioxidant, he said.

«Ninety to 95 percent of cervical cancer cases are HPV - related, and there are very few studies of this type of cancer in mice because HPV is a human virus,» Schwarz said.

No cases of severe pancreatitis and only one admission to the intensive care unit for an LPLD - related abdominal event were reported in the study published in Human Gene Therapy.

Senior author Madhav Dhodapkar, M.D., the Arthur H. and Isabel Bunker Professor of Medicine and Immunobiology, and chief of Hematology, said the study, using tissue and blood samples from humans and mice, shows that chronic stimulation of the immune system by lipids made in the context of inflammation underlies the origins of at least a third of all myeloma cases.

A case study in the epigenetic effects of upbringing in humans can be seen in the life of Szyf's and Meaney's onetime collaborator, Frances Champagne.

«Second case of «Down syndrome» in chimps: Chimpanzee study can help to enhance our understanding of Down syndrome (trisomy 21) in humans.»

Casey's group studied human families with multiple cases of situs inversus, which is usually harmless, or situs ambiguus, a much more dangerous condition in which the internal organs are scattered randomly.

The study of 11,000 women found testing for human papilloma virus (HPV) detected 97 % of all pre-cancerous cases.

Although doctors officially have recorded only seven cases of new human infections in North America, a new study found that five of 13 kissing bugs collected from California and Arizona had bitten a human host — and many of the bugs they collected were infected with Chagas.

In any case, however, high quality nuclear genome data from more than one individual would be necessary to fully investigate this proposed wave of human migration out of Africa, and is an intriguing area for future study.

She hopes that collecting DNA from the clumped crystals will lead to more reliable sequences, especially from human bones, which «could dramatically improve archaeological and anthropological studies, as well as forensic case studies».

This hypothesis represents a new and original case study that helps us to understand the impact of culture - factors on the genetic make - up of human populations and on our DNA,» concludes Valentina Coia.

Once he makes the case that the snake is deeply embedded in the human psyche, Wilson argues that if we come to appreciate «that wild nature and human nature are closely interwoven» we might be more inclined to study and conserve other species.

In addition to the cases in Louisiana, laboratory studies have linked atrazine to hormonally responsive cancers in humans and lab animals.

James Campbell Quick and M. Ann McFadyen of the College of Business management department analyzed FBI reports, case studies and human resource records to focus on the estimated 1 to 3 percent of employees prone to workplace acts of aggression, such as homicide, suicide or destruction of property.

The judge would be unable to determine whether the silent entity was a human choosing not to answer the questions, a smart machine that had decided not to reply, or a machine experiencing technical problems that prevented it from answering (as was actually the case in the transcripts studied).

The case study demonstrates how accurate scientific data and economically feasible technological assessments can provide core support for policy that meets human needs.

In the wake of the case, the European Medicines Agency is developing stricter rules for «first - in - human» studies.

This study was supported by Norma C. and Albert I. Geller via the Gynecological Cancer Translation Research Program at the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, and grants from The Mary Kay Foundation (to A.D. and R.X.), the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health & Human Development of the National Institutes of Health under the NIH Director's New Innovator award number DP2HD084068 (to R.X.), The National Cancer Institute award number R011CA197780 - 01A1 (to A.D.), and The Young Scientist Foundation (A.D.).

Brian Shmaefsky, professor of biology and environmental science at Lone Star College and a member of the AAAS On - call Scientists initiative, described a case study to illustrate how scientists can participate in advocacy and human rights work.

Sabeti stresses that her team only has a «circumstantial» case about the timing of the mutation and the epidemic's explosion, but her group and an independent team that published the second study have amassed what she calls «compelling evidence» that for the first time links a mutation in the virus to a preference for human cells.

«But this was not always the case,» explains Professor Dr. Madelaine Böhme, director of the Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment (HEP) at the University of Tübingen, who continues, «Our most recent study shows that the number of amphibian and reptile species used to be much higher in the course of geological history.»

Secondly, the research team looked at the implications stealing voices had on human communications as its other application for the paper's case study.

In a study that has implications for humans with inflammatory diseases, researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and colleagues have found that, given over a six - week period, the artificial sweetener sucralose, known by the brand name Splenda, worsens gut inflammation in mice with Crohn's - like disease, but had no substantive effect on those without the condition.

This paper explores three case studies of monitoring and evaluation efforts by three human rights non-governmental organizations (NGOs): Amnesty International, The International Commission of Jurists, and Crisis Action.

The case studies are intended to support efforts within the human rights community to explore and tackle M&E challenges by providing concrete examples and transferable lessons about how to integrate M&E in useful ways.

«Monitoring and Evaluation for Human Rights Organizations: Three Case Studies.»

Mouse study offers evidence of antibody «enhancement,» which could explain severity of human cases

Sood and colleagues looked at samples from 80 cases of human ovarian cancer grouped according to patient stress using the National Institutes of Health's Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression scale as a surrogate marker.