(Simon Schama challenges some of these ideas in Dead Certainties (Schama 1991).) So the apprentice practitioner seeks to gain knowledge of the practices of his/her elders in the profession: what counts as a compelling argument, how to assess a body of archival evidence, how to offer or criticize an interpretation of complex events that necessarily exceeds the available evidence.
In patients with events out of hours who waited to see their own general practitioner, seeking attention within 24 hours was considerably less likely for events at weekends than weekdays (odds ratio 0.10, 95% confidence interval 0.05 to 0.21): 70% with events Monday to Friday, 33% on Sundays, and none on Saturdays.
The big-wall climbing styles of the 1960s were making way for a style known as free climbing, whose practitioners sought to minimize their gear, using ropes only for protection.
This occurred mainly because its practitioners sought to emulate the success of Newtonian physics.
Knowledge management in the British electrical industry was a highly proprietary activity where the practitioners sought patents in order to configure their market in a highly competitive industrial sector.
The Christianity that celebrated the birth of that Jewish refugee child Jesus would soon turn against Jews, women, people of color and many others as its practitioners sought to impose their religion by force throughout much of the world.
According to Benjamin Penny, practitioners sought redress from the leadership of the country by going to them and, "albeit very quietly and politely, making it clear that they would not be treated so shabbily".
Practitioners sought long-term goals of increasing strength and enabling coping as well as immediate relief of symptoms.
Some practitioners sought payment for penning 'mock' letters and local negotiations were undertaken to address this issue.
When suggesting ways to overcome these barriers, practitioners sought greater recognition and status of the naturopathic profession and increased integration and communication with the orthodox health community.
