We first note that the civic culture model was essentially based on the surveys in the United States and Great Britain, two stable first-wave democracies of the West. In these two nations, stability and effective performance were considered the overriding concerns of their democratic rule.
A lung biopsy is done to: 1  Diagnose certain lung conditions, such as sarcoidosis or pulmonary fibrosis. 2  In rare cases, a lung biopsy may be done for severe pneumonia, especially if the diagnosis is not clear. 3  Diagnose suspected lung cancer.
Core needle biopsy. This process is very similar to a fine needle biopsy, but the size of the needle used in a core needle biopsy is larger. The larger needle is used to extract a cylinder of tissue, which provides more tissue for the pathologist to analyze.Vacuum-assisted biopsy.t is often used after a needle biopsy shows cancer cells, or it can be used as the first method to obtain tissue for diagnosis. Learn more about what to expect from cancer surgery. There are two main categories of surgical biopsies: 1  An incisional biopsy removes a piece of the suspicious area for examination.