As with almost all such inquiries, I doubt the easy answers, both as predictions and as prescriptions.
Then a healthy dose of can-do ingenuity follows all the bad news, as prescriptions follow diagnoses.
As prescriptions multiplied, Purdue executives — and the Sackler family members on the company's board — appeared happy to fund such blandishments.
Henrik Overgaard-Nielsen, the chairman of the BDA's general dental practice committee, said there were no increases planned for other areas of NHS treatment such as prescriptions.
King, based in Bristol, Tenn., said in May that it would sell some of its women's health products, including Nordette, as prescriptions declined because of generic competition.
"So instead of having the guys just go and run for their conditioning, we are using technical and tactical drills as prescriptions for the conditioning response we want, while working on the technical and tactical side.
These various versions, moreover, are all commonplace, suggesting differences in placebo perception may be widespread.The studies Dr Hall drew on are all preliminary, so they are better regarded as pointers for further investigation than as prescriptions for action.
In later formulations, the eight elements are portrayed not so much as prescriptions for behaviour but as qualities that are present in the mind of a person who has understood nirvana, the state of the cessation of suffering and the goal of Buddhism.
The norms are typically construed as norms of action, most commonly as prescriptions, but could also be construed axiologically.
Many people think the price of things such as prescriptions, CAT scans or blood tests are non-negotiable.
The IFS raises the idea of increasing existing charges, such as prescriptions, or introducing new charges on some NHS services.
