The appointed person is given durable power of attorney for health care and may be called a health care agent, surrogate or proxy.
These give durable antimicrobial properties to textiles.
Investment venture success has been determined by legitimacy as much as by profitability, given durable expectations about the evaluation and monitoring of investments.
In his illusionistic manipulations of the human body -- as represented by an eclectic array of exemplar citizens both anonymous and archetypal -- Yi Hwan-kwon seeks to give durable physical form to a cluster of ideas about energy and cognition.
In our study, we sought to answer the question of whether cementless THA can give durable fixation of implants to bone in patients on long-term hemodialysis.
All long-term TZD studies, he said, including PERISCOPE, CHICAGO, ADOPT, and the UKPDS, show that sulfonylureas do not give durable glycemic benefit, while long-term glucose-lowering is seen with TZDs in type 2 diabetic patients and in prevention studies such as the DPP, TRIPOD, PIPOD, DREAM, and ACT-NOW.
High-dose interleukin-2 until recently was the only drug currently licensed by the FDA for the treatment of metastatic RCC and at best gives durable benefit in 5 10% of patients at the expense of significant toxicity (McDermott et al, 2005).
So the current wave of Seussiana may be welcome -- and even, given his durable popularity, superfluous.
The One Laptop per Child initiative, a nonprofit organization that gives cheap, durable tablets called XO Laptops to children, is arguably the most ambitious attempt to address the global imbalance in information access.
It is made of Pyrex (a borosilicate glass with a lower coefficient of expansion), carefully ground and polished to the correct curvature and coated with aluminum to give a durable, highly reflective surface.
