I assume that the number of readers of this anthology who regard themselves as morally perfect is small, and that most readers are willing to consider procedures by which they may gain more insight into themselves and better understanding of others.

The surgeon manipulates instruments within the abdominal cavity to perform procedures such as cholecystectomy ( gallbladder removal ), the most common laparoscopic procedure.

Generally speaking, most countries that follow the principles of common law have developed procedures for judicial review that limit the reviewability of decisions made by administrative law bodies.

Blinding and strangling in the bathtub were the most commonly used procedures.

TRAM flap procedures may weaken the abdominal wall and torso strength, but are tolerated well in most patients.

It was introduced in 1971 by Stephen Cook in his seminal paper " The complexity of theorem proving procedures " and is considered by many to be the most important open problem in the field.

Beginning in 1994, FAO underwent the most significant restructuring since its founding, to decentralize operations, streamline procedures and reduce costs.

Cholecystectomy, the surgical removal of the gallbladder, is one of the most common surgical procedures done worldwide.

However, in most parliamentary systems, the head of state cannot refuse to sign a bill, and, in granting a bill their assent, indicate that it was passed in accordance with the correct procedures.

Perhaps the most well known aspect of Elman's legacy is his method of induction, which was originally fashioned for speed work and later adapted for the use of medical professionals ; his students routinely obtained states of hypnosis adequate for medical and surgical procedures in under three minutes.

Stalin issued Order No. 227, directing that commanders permitting retreat without permission to be subject to a military tribunal, and soldiers guilty of disciplinary procedures to be forced into " penal battalions ", which were sent to the most dangerous sections of the front lines.

The most common of these procedures are removal of all or part of the colon ( colectomy ), or removal of the kidney ( nephrectomy ).

* The learning procedures used during machine learning automatically focus on the most common cases, whereas when writing rules by hand it is often not obvious at all where the effort should be directed.

The Sumerian, Assyrian, Egyptian, Indian, Minoan, Greek, Roman, Persian and Arab Empires all made widespread use of opium, which was the most potent form of pain relief then available, allowing ancient surgeons to perform prolonged surgical procedures.

Pascal, like many programming languages of today ( but unlike most languages in the C family ), allows nested procedure definitions to any level of depth, and also allows most kinds of definitions and declarations inside procedures and functions.

The most important distinction is whereas procedural programming uses procedures to operate on data structures, object-oriented programming bundles the two together so an " object ", which is an instance of a class, operates on its " own " data structure.

For the next few months, Cranmer and the king worked on establishing legal procedures on how the monarch's marriage would be judged by his most senior clergy.

Reed set out to put into practical effect his dictum that " The best system is to have one party govern and the other party watch "; this was accomplished by carefully studying the existing procedures of the U. S. House, most dating to the original designs written by Thomas Jefferson.

Since man-made sources accounted for only 18 % of the total radiation exposure, most of which came from natural sources ( 82 %), medical X-rays only accounted for 10 % of total American radiation exposure ; medical procedures as a whole ( including nuclear medicine ) accounted for 14 % of total radiation exposure.

Virtual Vault is a compartmentalised operating system in which each file is assigned a compartment and processes only have access to files in the appropriate compartment and unlike most other UNIX systems the superuser ( or root ) does not have complete access to the system without following correct procedures.

In addition to state law and regulations, most tracks adopt their own rules, policies and procedures.

The most common reconstructive procedures are tumor removal, laceration repair, scar repair, hand surgery, and breast reduction.

Nearly 12 million cosmetic procedures were performed in 2007, with the five most common surgeries being breast augmentation, liposuction, nasal surgery, eyelid surgery and abdominoplasty.

The most prevalent aesthetic / cosmetic procedures include:

Let us not confuse the issue by labeling the objective or the method `` psychoanalytic '', for this is a well established term of art for the specific ideas and procedures initiated by Sigmund Freud and his followers for the study and treatment of disordered personalities.

The final decision went to the executive but a way has been opened for strengthening budgeting procedures and to provide legislators information they need.

During the period from 1 July 1960 through 31 January 1961, additional research affiliations were effected with the U. S. Army Medical Research and Development Command to conduct research in procedures for quantitative electron microscopy, and for the study of biophysical and biological studies of the structure and function of ocular tissue.

Not all the observers have used the same procedures or made the same assumptions about the lunar brightness distribution when reducing the data, and this, together with differences in the methods of calibrating the antennae and receivers, must account for much of the disagreement in the measured radio brightness temperatures.

Since practical washing procedures are both lengthy and expensive, a number of laboratory tests have been developed for the numerical evaluation of detergents.

The Mecholyl and noradrenalin tests applied with certain precautions are reliable indicators of this central autonomic balance, but for the sake of correlating autonomic and clinical states, and of studying the effect of certain therapeutic procedures on central autonomic reactions, additional tests seem to be desirable.

But specific procedures for carrying out this plan were left to the discretion of the provincial governors.

Roleplaying can be done for quite a different purpose: to evaluate procedures, regardless of individuals.

It seems time to consider a revision of operational procedures for lexicostatistic studies on a more humble, solid, and limited basis.

Because individual classes of foods differ in their requirements for preservation, a number of methods have been developed over the years involving one or a combination of procedures such as dehydration, fermentation, salting, chemical treatment, canning, refrigeration, and freezing.

This test method is intended for determining the dimensional changes of woven or knitted fabrics, made of fibers other than wool, to be expected when the cloth is subjected to laundering procedures commonly used in the commercial laundry and the home.

The person using these tests must determine which combination of procedures is practical for any specific item in order to evaluate the dimensional changes of textile fabrics or garments after laundering procedures commonly used in the home or commercial laundry.

The machine shall contain an opening for the insertion of a thermometer or other equivalent equipment for determining the temperature of the water during the washing and rinsing procedures.

He explained that by law the council must establish procedures for a vote on the issue within 60 days after the board of canvassers completes its work.

Accounting procedures can be varied to provide a rationale for almost any price.

The book carries a disclaimer in which Remarque says it has been necessary for him to take minor liberties with some of the procedures and formalities of racing.

The procedures used by the BIH evolved, and the name for the time scale changed: " A3 " in 1963 and " TA ( BIH )" in 1969.

The specific procedures for appealing, including even whether there is a right of appeal from a particular type of decision, can vary greatly from country to country.

Modern use of AAC began in the 1950s with systems for users who had lost the use of speech following surgical procedures.

This concept of " corrected lime potential " to define the degree of base saturation in soils became the basis for procedures now used in soil testing laboratories to determine the " lime requirement " of soils.