14 15 Certainly, GPs may have been confused by contradictory recommendations from current (ie, up to 2011) guidelines in cardiology advocating not to refrain from β-blockers in patients with COPD, and guidelines in pulmonology discussing β-blockers as (relatively) contraindicated in patients with COPD.
After suffering an injury resulting from exhaustion while building this site, Arianna Huffington has made fatigue a priority issue--she's advocated for us to refrain from using backlit devices like phones and tablets because they can diminish our ability to get a restful sleep.
Can conservationists ethically advocate for local residents to refrain from killing the lemur?
The e-mails show that Mr. Moore was actively engaged in discussing with committee members details of a bank bailout bill apparently after Ms. Waters agreed to refrain from advocating on the bank's behalf.
The subcommittee's original report found that in early September 2008, Representative Barney Frank, Democrat of Massachusetts and the committee's chairman, told Ms. Waters not to get involved with any issues involving OneUnited and that Ms. Waters agreed to refrain from advocating on the bank's behalf.
They reveal that in committing themselves to a negotiating process, the Palestinian leadership has at times allowed the process to become a fetish, that it has at times agreed to refrain from advocating legitimately for their people's rights in international forums, all to preserve the formal procedure that has become their raison d'etre.
Despite heavy public pressure, then-San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris declined to pursue the death penalty in the case, despite heavy public pressure, owing to her campaign pledge to refrain from advocating for capital punishment.
Were they to refrain from advocating for better postings, they may risk a lifetime of undesirable postings (Wade 1985; Banik 2001).
Mr. McCartney, who has long advocated vegetarianism, urged European legislators to support policies like encouraging citizens to refrain from eating meat for one day a week, something that he said could become as commonplace as recycling or cars that run on hybrid technology.
Groups advocating free trade criticized the ruling, urging the Bush administration to refrain from sheltering the industry from imports.
