For the primary care physician, it is difficult to assimilate all the information contained in the numerous guidelines and decide which guideline to use in clinical practice.
The distinction between authorship and other forms of credit for contribution to a publication has been a persisting controversy that has resulted in numerous guidelines outlining the expected contributions of those claiming authorship.
Structured, patient-centred, self-management education and behaviour change counselling has been recommended as the cornerstone of effective diabetes and hypertension management in numerous guidelines [ 13].
Also, although we have developed numerous guidelines for PAINT curation, as in any manual curation process we expect variability in annotations due to differences in training and expertise of individual curators, as well as dependencies on the amount of time available for curation of a given family.
While there are numerous guidelines for lighting and display specifications in radiological reading rooms (Chawla & Samei, 2007; Harisinghani et al., 2004; Siddiqui, Chia, Knight, & Siegel, 2006), we have noted previously (Kompaniez et al., 2013) that there are few guidelines for specifying how images should be sampled or inspected during a radiological reading.
Infection surveillance, control and prevention systems have been developed at many centres worldwide, and numerous guidelines have been published and implemented in the effort to reduce the incidence of infections.
Numerous guidelines development programmes have been set up in most European countries to develop CPGs in various specialities, including oncology (Courté-Wienecke et al, 1999).
Although there are numerous guidelines regarding the diagnosis and treatment of back pain in general, these evidence-based guidelines do not focus on the elderly.
Numerous guidelines have been developed and tested to implement tight glycaemic control in intensive care units.
In this regard it is important to consider that numerous guidelines have attempted to define partial response.
