This commitment is at the core of the traditional patient-centered physician-patient relationship, and is a fundamental defining commitment of the profession of medicine in many societies.
The next qualification is that a passion for the field--or even for science--isn't always evident at the outset of a scientific career; it may begin as a spark of interest then deepen and mature into a defining, driving commitment.
No wonder George Osborne casually announced that the central aim of his fiscal policy since 2010 – eradicating the deficit – has now been indefinitely postponed, thereby breaking what had been the defining commitment of the Tories' manifesto at the last election, back in the Paleolithic era known as 2015.
It is clear that for Coles political morality includes a broadly defined commitment to social justice, and it counts for a lot that many of the disadvantaged citizens Coles encounters, particularly African-Americans, recognize Clinton as their special advocate.
In "Commit to Win", she defines commitment as being psychologically invested in something and determined to stay with it at all cost.
But as he established himself in the first team, the problem resurfaced: where did the balance lie between career-defining commitment and reckless ambition?
Surely, a completely plant-based diet is a part of being vegan, but veganism represents a larger ideology that defines a commitment to opposing the use and exploitation of animals.
A defining point during embryogenesis is the commitment to develop as male or female.
The picture that emerges is of a well-informed group, with strong opinions and defined commitments to national issues, who are active primarily in local communities through volunteer work and financial support of organizations.
Although Busan has gone a long way towards building up a common platform for traditional and emerging donors, some consider it has failed to define commitments, particularly for the platform's new members, delegating to a subsequent technical level the mundane issue of setting time-bound and measurable targets [ 36].
