We must act to treat it, not because the patient is as deserving of restorative action as someone with a broken leg, but because it is really inconvenient to employers.
The rich today deserve justice, liberty of action and tax-rate cuts because they have rights, period.
Among the many works on Kant's ethics to emerge in recent years, Richard McCarty, Kant's Theory of Action, deserves special mention because of its focus on the metaphysical foundations of Kant's moral philosophy.
Thus, any active agent with a new mechanism of action deserves further investigation.
Working in the humanitarian field, Giles partners with well respected charities such as Medecins sans Frontiers, IOM and UNHCR to highlight lesser known stories deserving of public attention and action.
In this context, global climate change can be seen as nuclear war "in slow motion"—potentially globally devastating with enormous consequences for human health and deserving of the attention and action of the public health and health care communities.
A premise of deserving, that certain actions merit reward while others merit punishment.
"The Purple Heart deserves at least one night out of action," I argued at the time.
The drug is active in previously treated metastatic breast cancer and, because of its peculiar pattern of action and toxicity, deserves to be evaluated in combination with cytotoxic chemotherapy.
This prudent action is deserving of praise, not editorial condemnation.
Whether struck by a precision-guided missile or a crude barrel bomb, the targeting of any hospital is deserving of equal opprobrium and international action to hold those responsible to account.
