(n.) The finish around a fireplace, covering the chimney-breast in front and sometimes on both sides; especially, a shelf above the fireplace, and its supports.
Example Sentences:
(1) The patients' preoperative clinical status affected the results of surgery (Breslow p less than 0.03, Mantel p less than 0.02; one-tailed tests).
(2) Patients with grade 2 carcinoma could be separated into one subgroup with small nuclei (mean nuclear area less than or equal to 95 microns2) having a favorable outcome (5-year survival rate: 100%), and into another subgroup with large nuclei (mean nuclear area greater than 95 microns2) showing a worse prognosis (5-year survival rate: 63.2%) (Mantel-Cox, P = .01).
(3) Using the Mantel-Haenszel estimate of the odds ratio, no association was found between the number of moves and MS.
(4) A Mantel-Haenszel analysis of fetal irradiation subfactors indicated that most of the "extra" X-rayed cases in the Oxford Survey of Childhood Cancers were radiation induced.
(5) Thatcher was anti-feminist and a "psychological transvestite", Mantel said.
(6) We therefore analysed these patients' survivals by the unbiased Mantel-Byar method, using a comparison of multiple survival factors (Cox's technique).
(7) A significant dose-response based on a Mantel-Haenszel test of trend was observed for all leukemias.
(8) The DI had (restricted) additional prognostic value to the morphometric features (MPI plus DI Mantel-Cox 53.0, p less than 0.0001).
(9) The Mantel-Haenszel overall odds ratio adjusted for the current relative body weight for the abnormal fasting blood glucose level was 2.86 (95% C.I.
(10) Significant differences in mortality were seen between sham and immunized animals undergoing 100 or 75% splenectomy, while in the 50% group a difference was noted which did not reach statistical significance (Mantel-Cox log rank test).
(11) Although those GE80 had higher median lengths of stays (18 vs. 15 days, p = 0.013) and hospital charges ($7845 vs. $6414, p = 0.002) than those LT80, there was no difference 3-year survival curves (Mantel-Cox p = 0.7155).
(12) Median survival was 8.5 months (range = 1+ to 25) for Arm A versus 5 months (range = 1+ to 28+) for Arm B; this difference was not statistically significant (Breslow test: chi-square = 2.75, P = 0.097; Mantel-Cox: chi-square = 0.32, P = 0.56).
(13) The tests against single designs were carried out by means of Mantel tests.
(14) We show here that score statistics derived from the likelihood function in the latter approach are identical to the Mantel-Haenszel test statistics appropriate for the former approach.
(15) Like Mantel's adjusted chi-square statistic, the method adjusts at every event, based on the numbers of patients still at risk in each of the groups, and is thus able to show up time-dependent effects: factors can be seen to be relevant during certain periods of the study only.
(16) For the aneuploid and diploid cases, these figures came to 53.3% and 98% (Mantel-Cox: P less than 0.0001).
(17) Whatever your view of her she was a shaper of history.” Mantel said her story was an examination of why Thatcher “aroused such visceral passion in so many people”.
(18) Mantel’s new short story, The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher – August 6th 1983 , prompted outrage after it was published online by the Guardian on Friday.
(19) The Breslow and Mantel-Cox statistics were used to compute survival (surgery-free) dichotomized by prognostic variables.
(20) The cumulative proportion of infants developing chlamydial conjunctivitis was 25% for both groups (P = 0.37, Mantel-Cox test).
Martel
Definition:
(v. i.) To make a blow with, or as with, a hammer.
Example Sentences:
(1) Mention deserve also Otfried Foerster, Thierry de Martel, Clovis Vincent, René Leriche and Ludwig Puusepp.
(2) A modified version of a questionnaire by Martell and Mitchell was administered at five separate intervals to 50 postpartum women with uncomplicated vaginal deliveries.
(3) Vitamin D3 treatment of the human promyelocytic cell line, HL-60, is accompanied by an increase in phorbol ester receptor number (Martell, R. E., Simpson, R. U., and Taylor, J. M. (1987) J. Biol.
(4) The original De Martell drill was redesigned into a hole-saw for simultaneous production of burr-holes and appropriate autologous bone plugs.
(5) Cooperative binding isotherms for protons have long been observed (but not emphasized as cooperative binding) when studies have been done on clusters for the evaluation of metal ion complexation [A. E. Martell & M. Calvin (1952) Chemistry of the Metal Chelate Compounds, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey].
(6) Much of the artistic vocabulary for Boyce's installation derives from a modernist garden, complete with concrete trees, created by designers Joel and Jan Martel in Paris in 1925.
(7) The president of my former club Lens, Gervais Martel, said I left because I got more money in England, that I didn't care about the shirt.
(8) 80, 269-276; Martel, R., Cloney, L. P., Pelcher, L. E., and Hemmingsen, S. M. (1990) Gene (Amst.)
(9) Judith Rodriguez, a member of PEN’s Writers Circle The PEN statement is signed by Margaret Atwood and Ian Rankin , along with Lebanese author Hanan Al-Shaykh; Turkish author Elif Shafak; Canadian author Yann Martel; journalist Robert Cottrell; poet Judith Rodriguez; chair of PEN International’s Writers in Prison Committee, Salil Tripathi; president of PEN International, Jennifer Clement; and president emeritus of PEN International, John Ralston Saul.
(10) Musicians Bob Geldof and Peter Gabriel have also signed the petition, as have writers Ali Smith, Kamila Shamsie, Philip Pullman and Yann Martel.
(11) So he got a friend to send him a book in which the Martels' design was illustrated.
(12) New York City resident Huguette Martel, who moved from France, has spent a decade living in two apartments evensmaller than the proposed micro-unit.
(13) "The Messi family has always wanted to act with transparency, clarity and to collaborate [with the court], and it was the same today," said their lawyer, Cristóbal Martell, outside the courthouse.
(14) It is possible to preserve ischemic intestinal segments, which currently are routinely resected, following superior mesenteric artery occlusion by exteriorizing them through the abdominal wall with De Martell clamps and observing them carefully.
(15) It's a technically staggering adaptation of Yann Martel's Booker-winning novel about an Indian teenager who finds himself adrift in a lifeboat with a tiger.
(16) On Tuesday, Life of Pi author Yann Martel will release an open letter to Azimjon Askarov, a human rights journalist from Kyrgyzstan’s Uzbek minority who has been sentenced to life imprisonment.
(17) More than 150 writers, including Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie, Yann Martel and Colm Tóibín, signed a letter condemning the series of fatal attacks and calling on the government of Bangladesh “to ensure that the tragic events … are not repeated”.
(18) To date the magical realist novel by Yann Martel has sold 3.3m copies in all formats.
(19) More than 150 writers, including Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie, Yann Martel and Colm Tóibín, signed a letter condemning the series of fatal attacks and calling on the country’s government “to ensure that the tragic events … are not repeated”.
(20) Alkaline phosphatase (EC 3.1.3.1) bound to trophoblastic cells in rat placenta is activated by Mg2+ and inhibited by Zn2+ in the same way as is found with partially purified soluble alkaline phosphatase in the same tissue (PetitClerc, C., Delisle, M., Martel, M., Fecteau, C. & Brière, N. (1975) Can.