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Mock Trial!
Mock Trial is a work for wind ensemble. It is inspired by proceedings common to debates and courtroom sessions, where multiple arguments are presented, examined and cross-examined. As a parody, the work pokes fun at the rigid process of a trial, which breaks down into a series of arguments rather …
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Bayesian Adaptive Clinical Trial Design
… chemotherapeutic agents, making the conventional trial design paradigm inefficient and dysfunctional. Specifically, the focus of dose-finding trials has shifted from finding the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) to the optimal biological dose (OBD), defined as the dose that optimizes the risk–benefit …
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Masculinity on Trial in South Africa? The Zuma Rape Trial, Rape, HIV and AIDS and Masculinities
From the Foreword: [...] South Africa is a country, which has not only huge problems but also ambitious goals, socially and politically. Some of them will be addressed in this Thesis. Since the country became a democratic state in 1994, South Africa has tried to overcome more than 50 years of …
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Children's Reversal-Shift Performance as a Function of Age, Attention, and Trial-by-Trial Outcome Rules
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T21:07:15Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7207035.pdf: 8651794 bytes, checksum: 357f8fbc4cd4434e6276a25907550634 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1971
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Single trial analyses of encephalogram data.
… Aktivität mit dem gemessener single trials ohne spezifische Reizverarbeitung. Aus diesem verallgemeinerten Ansatz leiten wir eine Methode zur Bestimmung der Abhängigkeit der ERD-Antwort von initialen kortikalen Zuständen ab.Vergleichende Untersuchungen auf künstlichen und realen Daten …
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The trial of the holographic principle
We present an introduction to ideas related to the holographic principle in the context of the well-established duality between classical gravity and conformal fluid dynamics. Foundations of relativistic hydrodynamics, conformal invariance, and geometry of anti-de Sitter spaces are discussed. We …
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Intervention trial for workers with depressive symptoms
Depression is a major public health concern, because of its high prevalence, personal cost and suffering, and economic impact. A particular problem exists for depressed workers facing layoff and possible loss of health insurance. A structured 10-week intervention combining low-cost, self-directed …
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Neuropsychological Predictors of Incompetency to Stand Trial
… of cognitive factors on competency to stand trial. Previous researchers have investigated how psychological variables --such as psychosis and intelligence--contribute to incompetency. Although several researchers have established that intelligence contributes to incompetency, very few have …
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Credibility On Trial: A Narrative Hermeneutic Inquiry
Determining a sexual assault victim/complainant’s credibility remains a problematic practice during the legal process. Utilizing a narrative hermeneutic approach allows for the interpretation of how one participant (n=1) used their narrative from a first-person, lived-experience perspective to …
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Challenges facing clinical trial design in oncology
Background: Clinical trials are designed to help patients to live better and/or longer. Each component considered in the design of the trial has the potential to shape and impact the ultimate result. Interpretation of a trial as positive or negative hinges on the endpoint of interest and the trial …
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Optimizing clinical trials with Open Trial Chain
… of data sharing in healthcare (namely clinical trials), and propose the use of Open Algorithms (OPAL) as a viable solution for research collaboration that allows for access to data without compromising data ownership (data is only used once for the intended purpose, raw data is never leaked, the …
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Packaging Design for Remote Clinical Trial Operations
As remote clinical trials continue to revolutionize the old-fashioned clinical trials model and increase patient enrollment, it has become apparent that there is no regulatory framework in place to standardize their utilization. In traditional clinical studies, there is very little independent user …
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A digestion trial with two Holstein cows
Complete data is given of a digestion trial made with two Holstein cows, one being feed maintenance ration plus protein, the other maintenance ration plus carbohydrate. The digestive co-efficient of both cows were about normal. The cow which received the maintenance ration plus B. Albumen digested …
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Two-dimensional models of goal-oriented trial-to-trial error correction dynamics for a redundant goal : a constructive comparison
Human movements are variable, even in well-learned, controlled tasks of repeated movements. Simple models of repeated movements help us understand how the control of movements and the inherent noise in a system interact and influence the measurable variability in the outcome movements (the task). …
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Trial by media : the megaspectacle and the competition of narratives : the framing of the Oscar Pistorius murder trial by News24
… in the „staging‟ of The Oscar Pistorius Murder Trial, with Pistorius cast as the protagonist and the media contingent as one of the antagonists of the narrative construction of this case. In an attempt to compensate for the lack of direct (live) media access to the proceedings, twitter was …
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Clinical Trial Enrollment In A Multidisciplinary Prostate Cancer
<p> <p>Purpose: Clinical oncology trials are hampered by low accrual rates. Less than 5% of adult cancer patients are treated on a clinical trial. We aimed to evaluate clinical trial enrollment in our Multidisciplinary Prostate Cancer Clinic and to assess if a clinical trial initiative, introduced …
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MADD MESSAGE EFFECTS: A TWELVE-YEAR RANDOMIZED TRIAL
One out of three Americans undergoes drunk-driving crashes; 23% result in death. To deter DWIs (Driving While under Influence), MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Drivers) created VIPs (Victim Impact Panels) where victims impact offenders with gory stories, photos, and threats of punishments and loss of …
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Joan of Arc, Her Imprisonment, Trial and Death
"The fairest things have sweetest end. Their scent survives their close. But the rose's scent is bitterness. To him. that loved the rose."-- Francis Thompson | Those "fairest things" are verified in the life of Joan of Arc, the Flower of Chivalry, The Lady Knight, titles befitting our Maiden Saint. …
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