–The administration of President George W. Bush, which has kept the United States outside Kyoto and has no national emissions trading system, maintains that targets are an inappropriate method of regulating emissions internationally, and the focus should be solely on voluntary measures and technological cooperation.
"I personally remain firm in my belief that enhanced interrogation techniques are an inappropriate method for obtaining intelligence," Brennan wrote.
Some proponents of the low-dose hypothesis argue that the traditional toxicologic approach to risk assessment is an inappropriate method to assess EDCs.
As explained above, the use of PCR for serotyping of serotypes 2 and 14 strains is an inappropriate method, especially for clinical pig cases, even though cases serotyped using this method were still considered for this part of the review.
Focus groups are generally an inappropriate method for questionnaire pre-testing in which detailed assessment of items' wording is performed, given that participants may be reluctant to admit in public that they have difficulty understanding something [ 24].
Scant testing and counseling at private clinics instilled worry about being given an inappropriate method.
When it was clear that an inappropriate method was used either by statements given in the text or by comparing the presented with the recalculated NNT, the method was classified as "inappropriate", otherwise as "appropriate".
One of the included trials, the trial by Ojala et al., 4 has been criticised for using an inappropriate method of measuring metabolic acidosis, leading to a misleading increase in the frequency of metabolic acidosis.
It could be that in fact naive proportions have been used (i.e. an inappropriate method) but the result haphazardly equalled the correct result based upon survival probabilities.
