I think every period – except for the 14th century, or something – has some merits.
The practice seems hardly to have survived the Kangxi period, except for deliberately made later copies.
Most of them were pretty conservative for the period, except for Carpenter.
Wada's prohibited list includes: "Intravenous infusions and/or injections of more than 50ml per six-hour period except for those legitimately received in the course of hospital admissions, surgical procedures or clinical investigations".
Consanguineous marriage was not practiced during the Dynastic period, except for the occasional marriage of a brother and sister within the royal family, and that practice may have been open only to kings or heirs to the throne.
Relative abundance of Campylobacteraceae was low (~0.2 %) throughout the running period, except for a peak of 16.5 % on day 116.
Radish leaves showed normal development for all treatments during growth period except for the spiked treated wastewater treatment.
No patient developed ocular hypertension or any kind of complications during the follow-up period, except for subconjunctival hemorrhage.
In general, earthworm addition increased inorganic nitrogen contents in most residue treatments during the entire incubation period, except for the rapeseed cake-treated soil.
There was consistent bactericidal activity against S. pneumoniae by each drug alone and combined over the monitored five-hour period, except for an erythromycin induced-resistant isolate.
Indeed, one seldom encounters the concept of 'middles' in writings of the post-Ockham period, except for texts under direct Ockhamist influence.
