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Testing, Testing, Testing [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Cosmetic Surgery, 2015
This is a short Opinion Piece, derived from my teaching experiences and which, I hope, may also resonate with the experiences of a lot of other university lecturers at this time of year. It is intended to provide food for thought on the summative assessment regime and is backed up by the findings of some prominent researchers in this aspect of ...
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Testing the Tests [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2002
Clinical Presentation: A 5-year-old girl of Ashkenazi origin was referred to our pediatric endocrine clinic because of short stature. The child generally had good health aside from several episodes of otitis media. She was born at term after a normal pregnancy and delivery; birth weight was 2400 g, and birth length was not recorded.
Orit Pinhas-Hamiel, Anat Achiron
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COVID-19: Test, Test and Test [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Sciences, 2020
A new virus was identified in late December 2019 when China reported the first cases of pneumonia in Wuhan, and a global COVID-19 pandemic followed. The world was not late to respond, with a number of sweeping measures ranging from social distancing protocols, stringent hygienic practices, and nation-wide lockdowns, as well as COVID-19 testing ...
Fatima A Saleh, Aleen Sleem
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Testing the product test [PDF]

open access: yesEconomics Letters, 2011
The product test asks the product of volume and price index numbers to equal the corresponding value change. The literature treats the product test as a requirement. We treat it as a hypothesis, and we provide an empirical test.
Brea, H.   +2 more
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Discontinuous FRP-Confinement of Masonry Columns

open access: yesFrontiers in Built Environment, 2020
Recent seismic events, all over the world, demonstrated that masonry constructions are prone to brittle collapses when shear or compression capacity is reached.
Alessio Cascardi   +3 more
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Long-term strength of frozen saline soils

open access: yesMagazine of Civil Engineering, 2022
There are many experimental methods for determining the strength of frozen soils. However, the experimental period is always much shorter than the period of infrastructure facilities operation on permafrost.
Kotov Pavel, Stanilovskaya Julia
doaj   +1 more source

A LAMP sequencing approach for high-throughput co-detection of SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virus in human saliva

open access: yeseLife, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has created an urgent need for rapid, effective, and low-cost SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic testing. Here, we describe COV-ID, an approach that combines RT-LAMP with deep sequencing to detect SARS-CoV-2 in unprocessed human saliva with a ...
Robert Warneford-Thomson   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary Evaluation of the Psychometric Quality of HEIghtenTM Quantitative Literacy

open access: yesNumeracy, 2017
Quantitative literacy has been identified as an important student learning outcome (SLO) by both the higher education and workforce communities. This paper aims to provide preliminary evidence of the psychometric quality of the pilot forms for HEIghten ...
Katrina C. Roohr   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tests for intrinsicness tested [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophical Studies, 2016
This paper discusses the problematic features of various tests that have been proposed to test for a property's intrinsicness.
McQueen, Kelvin J.   +1 more
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A Development of a Human Cranial Bone Surrogate for Impact Studies

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2013
In order to replicate the fracture behavior of the intact human skull under impact it becomes necessary to develop a material having the mechanical properties of cranial bone.
Jack C Roberts   +7 more
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