Others, however, have criticized this distinction, arguing that the metaphysical claim that God exists can be treated as a scientific hypothesis (see for example Pigliucci 1998; Forrest 2000; Dawkins 2006).
"But above all," Adam says, "we will create a community over the Christmas period - a safe place where the less fortunate in our society can be acknowledged they exist and be treated like human beings with compassion and understanding".
"No conceivable justification exists for treating Mr. Soltren more harshly than his co-defendants".
Controversy also exists about treating a bony skier's thumb without surgery.
Evidence exists that treating the proteasome with common phosphatases (such as PP1 and PP2A family members) or non-specific phosphatases (such as λ-phosphatase, alkaline/acidic phosphatases) can reduce the peptidase activities in vitro (Mason et al., 1996; Zong et al., 2006; Zhang et al., 2007a; Kikuchi et al., 2010; Guo et al., 2011).
Given that, for patients with advanced disease who failed ≥1 line of therapy, no standard of care exists, the treating oncologist has a few alternatives.
Despite the availability of many antidepressants (tricyclic antidepressants, monoamine oxidase inhibitors, 5-HT reuptake inhibitors and serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors) with different mode of actions, an unmet need exists in treating suboptimal efficacy, remission rate and cognition impairments [ 1].
A variety of endoscopic techniques exist for treating BE, including endoscopic mucosal resection, radiofrequency ablation (RFA), cryoablation, endoscopic submucosal dissection, and photodynamic therapy.
However, if a disease exists that can be treated, this does not mean that it should be treated, or that it should be treated with the most effective treatment available.
One of the ironies of Dr. Nijensohn's story, if true, is that another method already existed for treating Perón's pain: aggressive use of opiates like morphine.
