Depending on your point of view, the now contentious guidelines prescribe a healthy — or lethal — dose of nonfiction.
There is a fantasy taking over the world of nutrition, especially acute in the aftermath of the contentious Dietary Guidelines release, that nobody really knows anything.
The standardising of clinical judgement and interpretation of guidelines remains contentious and may be more noticeable with fewer cardiologists.
The document was also drafted to give bishops uniform guidelines on an increasingly contentious matter, as a growing number of Catholics contest the church's position that only men can be ordained as priests.
"There are clear guidelines in the Bible about contentious issues," says Wright.
Some established tests, too, have become contentious of late witness the recent uproar over guidelines for mammograms, or the fight over prostate cancer screening.
The most contentious question was how to implement the guidelines: Should the city, for instance, reduce permit fees, arrange low-interest loans and waive development standards to encourage revitalization?
The APA's guidelines are not, prima facie, overtly contentious.
As a structure, 'pop-up' governance depends upon a complex blend of trust and respect for professional integrity and the ability of the project members to carry out their allocated project tasks, combined with more formal hierarchical mechanisms such as committees, procedures and guidelines, to deal with the potentially contentious issues arising from the research.
The Working Group on Ethics Guidelines for Global Health Training ("WEIGHT Guidelines") were designed to identify and inform the complex and contentious field of international clinical education.
Reprieve feels that BT has violated the guidelines, firstly by providing vital infrastructure to the legally contentious US targeted killing program, and secondly by not taking any steps to ensure that human rights aren't affected by their products.
